Legal Opinion
Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 5, 1992No. 86 Civ. 2381 (NT), 86 Civ. 0938 (NT) (JBW)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
TSOUCALAS, District Judge.
This is an action brought by plaintiff Pan American World Airways, Inc. (“Pan Am”) against defendant The United States of America, and defendant The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (“Port Authority”) to recover for several million dollars in damages allegedly sustained by the right-wing engine and hull of a Pan Am DC-10. The damage to the engine and hull allegedly occurred because of ice ingestion, after the wing-engines of the DC-10 were thrown into reverse thrust while the aircraft was taxiing at John F. Kennedy…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Joan M. Spaulding v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. SchultetusCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- In Re Air Crash Disaster at John F. Kennedy International Airport on June 24, 1975Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by6 opinions
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