IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER NEAR SAIGON, ETC.

Misc. No. 75-0205.

476 F.Supp. 521 (1979)

In re AIR CRASH DISASTER NEAR SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM ON APRIL 4, 1975.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Issac N. Groner, Cole & Groner, P. C., Washington, D.C., Oren R. Lewis, Jr., Richard H. Jones, Lewis, Wilson, Lewis & Jones, Ltd., Arlington, Va., J. Vernon Patrick, Jr., Berkowitz, Lefkovzits & Patrick, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Carroll E. Dubuc, Washington, D.C., for Lockheed Aircraft Corp.

William G. Schaffer, James P. Piper, Civ. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the U. S.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

There is before this Court all the litigation which has grown out of the 1975 crash near Saigon of a Lockheed-built United States Air Force C-5A transport plane carrying United States military and civilian personnel and 226 Vietnamese orphans. The orphans were aboard the plane pursuant to arrangements made for them by the United States and Friends for All Children ("FFAC"), a Colorado non-profit corporation. During...

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