Legal Opinion

Sokolowska v. National Airlines, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 18, 1954PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWSON, District Judge.

This is a motion to transfer the above-entitled actions to the District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, pursuant to Sec. 1404(a) of Tit. 28 U.S.C.

These are three actions brought by administrators or executors of passengers allegedly killed in the crash of defendant National’s aircraft in the Gulf of Mexico on February 14; 1953. The flight originated in Miami, Florida and after a stop at Tampa, Florida, was en route to New Orleans, Louisiana, when the accident occurred. The complaint alleges negligence in the maintenance and operation of the plane by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Ford Motor Co. v. Ryan. Ferguson v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  3. Markantonatos v. Maryland Drydock Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1953

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United Artists Associated, Inc. v. NWL CORPORATIONDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
  2. Winsor v. United Air Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1957

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