Gans v. Columbia Insurance Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MitmotN, J.

The stipulation of facts upon which the case was submitted recites inter alia “that a Curtis flying boat, of which the plaintiffs were owners, was proceeding under its own power upon a trip from Dajdona to Palm Beach, Florida. While flying over the sea near Cape Canaveral the engine went dead, and the pilot determined to bring his flying boat to the water for the purpose of making the necessary adjustments. Upon reaching the water the plane rested easily without any damage having resulted from the landing. The pilot was unable to start his…