Legal Opinion

Atlantic Aviation Corporation v. Estate of Costas

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 29, 1971No. 70 C 439PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DOOLING, District Judge.

This puzzling case arises out of the crash of a privately owned and piloted aircraft in which the owner-pilot Emanuel Costas, died and three passengers, his daughter, Carol, and two additional passengers, both of whom apparently were pilots themselves, McCabe and Porzio, were injured. The present case is a sequel to the two lawsuits which followed upon the crash, both of which suits were compromised. In the present action a defendant in both of the two settled lawsuits, a firm which had serviced the aircraft some months before the accident, sues to…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. Lynch v. Sperry Rand Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  4. Index Fund, Inc. v. HagopianDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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