Legal Opinion
Ingham v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 14, 1967No. Nos. 273, 274, Dockets 30785, 30786PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.
During the past half century we have witnessed the metamorphosis of air travel from a pioneering effort to a mode of transportation that is commonplace for millions of Americans. Yet despite the phenomenal advances which have been made in the technology of the industry, airplane crashes, often unexplained, continue to distress us.
The present suits arose from a plane crash which occurred at Idlewild International Airport (now Kennedy International Airport) on the evening of November 30, 1962. Eastern Air Lines, Flight 512 (hereafter referred to as EAL 512), en…
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