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· 1/15/1881

Leach v. Bergen

Citations

  • 30 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 663

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  • the notice requirement centers around the likelihood that an aircraft will fly in the vicinity of the dangerous wires; not necessarily around information supplied to the company by the pilots
  • towers supporting the line, which spanned a river, were invisible in the trees along the bank; lines not shown on chart; expert testing on how the lines should have been marked; prior accidents with this span; no evidence of pilot negligence in flying over open water

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Judges: Barrett

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