Herman v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the infant plaintiff and for medical expenses incurred by her father, etc., defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated March 28, 1972, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability. Order reversed, without costs, and motion denied. On September 6, 1970, the infant plaintiff was a passenger on defendant’s aircraft en route from Israel to New York when skyjackers diverted it and forced it to land in a Jordanian desert. The passengers were kept captive *851on the…