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BUCHHEIT v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC.

202 F.Supp. 811 (1962)

Mildred L. BUCHHEIT, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Jack Richard Buchheit, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., Trans World Airlines, Inc., and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGoldrick, Dannett, Horowitz & Golub, Gold & Lerner, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., by Anthony H. Atlas, New York City, for defendants.

EDELSTEIN, District Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death arising out of the tragic mid-air collision between an aircraft of defendant United Air Lines, Inc. (United), and an aircraft of defendant Trans-World Airlines, Inc. (TWA) on December 16, 1960, over Staten Island, New York. Plaintiff is the administratrix of decedent, Jack Buchheit, who was a passenger on defendant TWA's airplane. In addition to the claims against the defendant airlines, plaintiff has...

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