Legal Opinion
Marmon v. Mustang Aviation, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 24, 1967No. 11487PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’QUINN, Justice.
Suit was brought in Dallas County for wrongful death of passengers in a chartered aircraft that crashed into the side of a mesa in Colorado on November 3,1964. The pilot and all the passengers were killed. Everyone aboard the plane was a resident of Texas, except one passenger who resided in Illinois.
At the time of the accident, the plane was returning to Texas, after take-off at Billings, Montana, on the last leg of an extensive journey. The passengers had left Texas about ten days previously on a business trip to western United States, with stops in New Mexico, Nevada,…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Kilberg v. Northeast Airlines, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1961
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3Cited by14 opinions
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