Sakaria v. Trans World Airlines

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 1993-10-25

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OPINION PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge: Around a day and a half after completing his flight as passenger on a TWA international flight from New York to Athens, Greece, Jagdish Sakaria died of a heart attack. His widow and children (the Sakarias) brought this diversity action against TWA seeking damages for his death under Maryland wrongful death and survival statutes and, by later procedural developments, under the…

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