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Casteel v. American Airways, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 20, 1935PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

These cases are of first impression. They are consolidated suits for damages for ejection of passengers from an airplane.

Ford Casteel and wife, Mrs. Frieda Casteel, were citizens of Laurel county, Ky. He was afflicted with tuberculosis, and they had been residing for some time in New Mexico. On October 5, 1933, they took passage on appellee’s air line from El Paso, Tex., to Louisville,. Ky. He was permitted to travel in pajamas and a robe. It is alleged in the petitions that they, were carried to Fort Worth, Tex., and without just or legal…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Conklin v. Canadian-Colonial Airways, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. WeberSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ParrySupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
  4. Brumfield v. Consolidated Coach CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Conolly v. Crescent City RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dennis v. Baltimore Transit Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. Coney Island Co., Inc. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  3. Montgomery v. MidkiffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1989
  4. Plutner v. Silver Associates, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1946
  5. Austin v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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