Legal Opinion
Erick Rios Bridoux v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 5, 1954No. 11788_1PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
The question is whether a default judgment should have been set aside by the District Court. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.,, sued Erick Rios Bridoux, a national of Bolivia, for property damages due to a¿ mid-air collision near or over the Washington National Airport. Bridoux was-pilot of a P-38 airplane which collided-in flight with an airliner of the plaintiff. The lives of all Eastern’s passengers and! crew were lost. Bridoux alone survived..
On May 1, 1950, Bridoux, through attorneys, filed an answer to the complaint, and a counter-claim for injuries to himself. On December 1,…
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