Legal Opinion

Gorman v. Transocean Air Lines

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided December 23, 1957No. 6900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, District Judge.

This is a negligence action by a New York plaintiff, who has already received Workmen’s Compensation pursuant to the New York statute, against Trans-ocean Air Lines, a California corporation which qualified to do business in Connecticut on March 21, 1957.

The injury is alleged to have occurred while the plaintiff employee was servicing the defendant’s airplane at Idlewild Airport under a contract between the defendant and the plaintiff’s employer, Flight Dispatch Service. The defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that the action is barred by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Thomas Iron Co. v. Ensign-Bickford Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
  5. Bohenek v. NiedzwieckiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Earnhardt v. ShattuckDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1964
  2. Friello v. Black & Decker Manufacturing Co.New York Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Friello v. Black & Decker Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962

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