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· 5/19/1939

Joint Board of Cloak, Suit, Skirt & Reefer Makers' Union v. Unity Cloak Co.

Citations

  • 257 A.D. 818
  • 12 N.Y.S.2d 783
  • 1939 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8001

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  • refusing, on public policy grounds, to apply a $15,000 limit on recovery in the Massachusetts wrongful death act
  • refusing, on public policy grounds, to apply a $15,000 limit on recovery in the Massachusetts wrongful death act
  • refusing to give effect to Massachusetts ceiling on recovery for wrongful death of New York resident in Massachusetts airplane crash
  • declining to apply Massachusetts limitation in wrongful death suit because of strong New York policy to the contrary
  • refusing to give effect to Massachusetts ceiling on recovery for wrongful death of New York resident in Massachusetts airplane crash
  • applying forum rules on damages to action brought under Massachusetts wrongful death statute

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