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NOEL v. LINEA AEROPOSTAL VENEZOLANA

No. 194 Adm. 61.

260 F.Supp. 1002 (1966)

Ruth M. NOEL and William H. Frantz, executors of the Estate of Marshall L. Noel, deceased, and Sharon Noel and Marcia Noel, minors, by their natural guardian, Ruth M. Noel, Patricia N. Reinhart, and Ruth M. Noel in her own right, Libelants, v. LINEA AEROPOSTAL VENEZOLANA, Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, CurtissWright Corporation and United Aircraft Corporation, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 29, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipper, Shinn & Keeley, New York City, Stephen M. Feldman, Harry Norman Ball, Joseph G. Feldman, Philadelphia, Pa., for libelants.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for respondent Linea Aeropostal Venezolana. William J. Junkerman, Carroll E. Dubuc, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

WEINFELD, District Judge.

The libelants' decedent met his death when a plane on which he was a passenger enroute from Idlewild International Airport, New York, to Maiquetia, Venezuela, flying at an altitude of about 8000 feet, suddenly exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean about thirty miles off the coast of Asbury Park, New Jersey.1

The plane was of Venezuelan...

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