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IN RE SKI TRAIN FIRE IN KAPRUN, AUSTRIA ON NOV. 11

No. MDL 1428(SAS). No. 01 CIV. 6554.

230 F.Supp.2d 403 (2002)

In re SKI TRAIN FIRE IN KAPRUN, AUSTRIA ON NOVEMBER 11, 2000, This Document Relates To Defendant Siemens AG Oesterreich.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Swift, Esq., Martin J. D'Urso, Esq., Kohn, Swift & Graf, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Jay J. Rice, Esq., Nagel, Rice, Dreifuss & Mazie LLP, Edward D. Fagan, Esq., Fagan & Associates, Livingston, NJ, Kenneth Nolan, Esq., Christina Frye, Esq., Speiser, Krause, Nolan & Granito, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

Thomas D. Yannucci, Esq., Christopher Landau, Esq., James F. Basile, Esq., Grant M. Dixton, Esq., Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

Nearly two years ago, a ski train in Kaprun, Austria caught fire, killing 155 passengers and crew members. Plaintiffs, parents and grandparents of six Americans1 who died in the fire, have sued train and train part manufacturers and operators alleging negligence and strict liability.2 Their actions against the various defendants have been consolidated...

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