Legal Opinion

Anderson v. SAM AIRLINES

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 31, 1996No. 94 CV 1935PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORRECTED MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KORMAN, District Judge.

This is a wrongful death action arising out of the crash of a SAM Airlines plane in Colombia, South America, that killed J. Martin Anderson. The decedent is survived by his wife Lisa Anderson and his thirteen-year-old son by a previous marriage, Bradley Anderson. Prior to the accident, the decedent lived in North Carolina with Mrs. Anderson and her son from a previous marriage. Bradley Anderson, who suffers from autism, resides with his mother, Deborah Housworth, in Georgia.

This action was brought pursuant to the Warsaw Convention by Mrs.…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. GaudetSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Torrington Co. v. StutzmanTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Alderman v. Pan Am World AirwaysCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Weiss v. La Suisse, Societe D'AssurancesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  4. Weiss v. La SuisseDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  5. Weiss v. La SuisseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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