New York Airways, Inc. v. United States

DIMOCK, District Judge.

New York Airways, Inc., appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissing on the merits the suit of New York Airways, Inc., against the United States and the Port of New York Authority. The suit is one to recover damages caused to New York Airways’ helicopter when it descended onto an automobile truck while the helicopter was landing at Newark Airport, New Jersey, on October 17, 1953.

The claim against the United States is prosecuted pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., and…