Legal Opinion
Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. United States
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided December 1, 1952No. Civ. A. 1055PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, Chief Judge.
1. Plaintiff, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., is a Delaware corporation. Defendant is the United States of America.
On July 12, 1945, plaintiff was owner of an aircraft known as a Douglas DC-3, registered with the appropriate agencies of the Government, bearing U. S. Registry No. NC-25647.
On July 12, 1945, defendant was owner of a certain Army aircraft known as an A— 26, bearing Army Serial No. 44-35553.
On July 12, 1945, plaintiff’s aircraft was being operated upon a duly scheduled commercial flight.
The commercial plane having aboard seventeen passengers, three children, one an…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Whiteside v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Hawkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Reynolds v. United States. Brauner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- United States v. BuescherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- Van Wie v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1953
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953