IWANOWA v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. Civ.A. 98-959 JAG.

67 F.Supp.2d 424 (1999)

Elsa IWANOWA, on her own behalf, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; namely Persons Compelled To Perform Forced Labor for Ford Werke A.G., between 1941 and 1945, Plaintiffs, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY and Ford Werke A.G., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

October 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allyn Z. Lite, Joseph J. DePalma, Lite, DePalma, Greenberg & Rivas, LLC, Newark, New Jersey, Melvin I. Weiss, Deborah Sturman, Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, LLP, New York City, Michael D. Hausfeld, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C., Burt Neuborne, New York City, for plaintiffs.

James S. Dobis, Dobis & Reilly, P.A., Livingston, New Jersey, Warren Christopher, Walter Dellinger, John H. Beisner, Thomas E. Donilon, John F. Niblock, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., for defendant Ford Motor Company.

Robert Biskup, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI, for defendant Ford Motor Company.

Clyde A. Szuch, Elizabeth J. Scher, Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch, Morristown, New Jersey, for defendant Ford Werke, A.G.


AMENDED OPINION

GREENAWAY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court on the motion of defendants Ford Motor Company ("Ford") and its German subsidiary, Ford Werke A.G. ("Ford Werke") (collectively "Defendants"), seeking to dismiss plaintiff Elsa Iwanowa's ("Iwanowa" or "Plaintiff") Complaint, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6). Before this Court ruled on the above-mentioned motion, Defendants...

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