Legal Opinion

Seong v. Trans-Pacific Airlines, Ltd.

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 1955No. NOS. 3019, 3020PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

TOWSE, C. J.

Separate complaints by Clarence K. and Frances T. Seong, husband and wife, were filed below against Transpacific Airlines, Ltd., seeking damages arising from injuries received by Mrs. Seong while a passenger on one of the defendant’s planes when she was allegedly thrown or fell against a metal clasp attached to her seat.

The defendant’s amended answer to plaintiff Clarence K. Seong’s complaint denied the material allegations of the complaint and asserted the following defenses:

“1. That by tariff issued by the Defendant on April 15, 1949 and made effective…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Aetna Insurance v. Kennedy Ex Rel. BogashSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Bormann v. BeckmanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Mitchell v. TowneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
  4. Farmer v. LoofbourrowIdaho Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Cullinan v. McColganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pancakes of Hawaii, Inc. v. Pomare Properties Corp.Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Joy A. McElroy, M.D., Inc. v. Maryl Group, Inc.Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Lii v. Sida of Hawaii, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Lee Wing Chau v. Fusae K. NagaiHawaii Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Truong v. Allstate Insurance Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008

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