Rosman v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

Decided June 13, 1974. Samuel Rabin wrote the opinion for the court.

34 N.Y.2d 385 · Cited 61 times

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• Geofroy v. Riggs · 133 U.S. 258
• Husserl v. Swiss Air Transport Company, Ltd. · 351 F. Supp. 702
• Todok v. Union State Bank of Harvard · 281 U.S. 449
• Kolovrat v. Oregon · 366 U.S. 187
• Valentine v. United States Ex Rel. Neidecker · 299 U.S. 5
• Asakura v. City of Seattle · 265 U.S. 332
• Santovincenzo v. Egan · 284 U.S. 30
• Ross v. Pan American Airways, Inc. · 85 N.E.2d 880
• Burnett v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · 368 F. Supp. 1152
• Komlos v. Compagnie Nationale Air France · 111 F. Supp. 393
• In Re the Accounting of Zalewski · 55 N.E.2d 184
• Winsor v. United Air Lines, Inc. · 153 F. Supp. 244
• Spencer v. Northwest Orient Airlines, Inc. · 201 F. Supp. 504
• Nudo v. Societe Anonyme Belge D'Exploitation De La Navigation Aerienne Sabena Belgian World Airlines · 207 F. Supp. 191
• Pardonnet v. Flying Tiger Line, Inc. · 233 F. Supp. 683
• Erie Railroad v. Hamilton · 248 U.S. 369

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