Legal Opinion
United States v. Compania Cubana De Aviacion
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1955No. Nos. 15383, 15390, 15391, 15396PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
These are appeals by the United States from adverse judgments entered on April 19, 1954, in favor of the several plaintiffs-appellees, and dismissing the counterclaim filed by the United States against the plaintiff, Compañía Cubana de Aviación, S. A., (hereafter referred to as Cubana) in the above styled and numbered causes.
The litigation arises from the collision on April 25, 1951, off Key West, Florida, between a four-motored DC-4 passenger plane owned and operated by Cubana, and a two-motored Beachcraft SNB training plane (hereinafter referred to as SNB), owned and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Sanders v. LeechCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- Downie v. PowersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Cunningham v. Austin & Northwestern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. Earl BushCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- William Gene Null v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Oglesby v. CongerColorado Court of Appeals · 1972
- United States v. Compania Cubana De Aviacion, S.A., United States of America, & Cross-Appellee v. Mercedes Gutierrez Vda De Fernandez Pacheco, & Cross-Appellant. Mercedes Gutierrez Vda De Fernandez Pacheco, & Cross-Appellant v. United States of America, & Cross-Appellee. United States of America, & Cross-Appellee v. Gladys De Miranda Vda De Salas, & Cross-Appellant. Gladys De Miranda Vda De Salas, & Cross-Appellant v. United States of America, & Cross-Appellee. United States of America v. Maria Matilde Ramirez Salas Vda De BazanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Marks v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1984
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