Legal Opinion
Varkonyi v. S. A. Empresa De Viacao Airea Rio Grandense
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 14, 1968PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Fuld.
A Boeing 707 type aircraft, on a flight from Bio de Janerio, Brazil, to Los Angeles, California, crashed while attempting to land in Lima, Peru, op. November 27, 1962. AH of the passengers, including the plaintiffs’ decedents — Zqltan Varkonyi, a national of Hungary, residing in Brazil at the time of his death, Edward Faulkner, a British national, and Carlos Alvarez, a Mexican national—were hilled. These actions for wrongful death followed- They were brought in the Supreme Court, New Yorb County, against the airline — S. A. Varig, a corporation chartered in Brazil but doing…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Taylor v. Interstate Motor Freight SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
3Cited by52 opinions
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