Legal Opinion
Frye v. Ross Aviation, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 7, 1975No. 8490PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBINSON, Justice.
From an order of dismissal on the theory of forum non conveniens, plaintiffs appeal. Modified to dismiss for want of jurisdiction, and affirmed as modified.
William Paul Frye was killed on May 19, 1972 when the Ross Aviation aircraft in which he was a passenger crashed at the Albuquerque, New Mexico, Airport shortly after take-off on a scheduled intrastate flight from Albuquerque terminating in Los Alamos, New Mexico. His widow, Carol Ann Frye, individually and as next friend for their children, and his mother, Peggy Frye who had qualified as adminis-tratrix of his estate in…
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