· 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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