Legal Opinion
Duskin v. Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1948No. 10525PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McALLISTER, Circuit Judge.
Delmar D. Duskin was an aviation pilot employed by the Pennsylvania-Central Airlines, appellee herein. While acting as a co-pilot in the course of his employment, he was killed in a crash of one of appellee’s planes when landing at Birmingham, Alabama, on January 6, 1946. His widow, and executrix of his estate, filed suit in the District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, claiming damages for negligence on the part of Pennsylvania-Central Airlines. The negligence with which appellee was charged was in ordering the aircraft to proceed from Knoxville to…
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