Legal Opinion
Icenogle v. Olympic Airways
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 19, 1979No. Civ. A. Nos. 77-1982, 77-2148PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
These are wrongful death actions for damages brought by the estates of a husband and a wife who were citizens of Wisconsin and the estate of a woman who was a citizen of New York. They all died in the crash of a commercial airplane while on a *37domestic flight between two cities in Greece. The plane in which they were passengers was owned and operated as a common carrier by defendant, a Greek corporation. Defendant operates in the United States and has offices in various cities here; its stock is owned by the Government of Greece.
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2Cases cited31 opinions
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Lorillard v. PonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Curtis v. LoetherSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Williams v. Shipping Corp. of IndiaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980
- Rex v. Cia. Pervana De Vapores, S.A.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
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