Legal Opinion
Bernard v. U. S. Aircoach
District Court, S.D. California
Decided November 23, 1953No. 14231PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TOLIN, District Judge.
On June 11, 1952, plaintiff Jack Bernard brought suit against defendant U. S. Aircoach and others claiming jurisdiction of this Court by reason of diversity of citizenship. He alleged that on June 24, 1951 said defendant operated as an air carrier for the transportation of passengers for hire and that plaintiff, while a paying passenger in an airplane of defendant traveling between New York City and Chicago, suffered personal injury due to negligent maintenance and operation of the airplane in which he was a passenger. On July 2, 1952, said defendant filed its answer…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Pennsylvania Co. v. RoySupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. NothnagleSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Santa Fe, Prescott & Phœnix Railway Co. v. Grant Bros. Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by15 opinions
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