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EVANGELINOS v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

No. 75-1990.

550 F.2d 152 (1977)

Constantine EVANGELINOS et al., Appellants, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INCORPORATED.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Reheard November 4, 1976.

Decided February 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Very, Tucker, Arensberg & Ferguson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Michael L. Magulick and Robert E. Wayman, Wayman, Irvin, Trushel & McAuley, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee; John N. Romans, P. G. Pennoyer, Jr., Charles K. O'Neill and Hilton H. Stothers, Jr., Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, of counsel.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and VAN DUSEN and WEIS, Circuit Judges. Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and VAN DUSEN, ALDISERT, ADAMS, GIBBONS, ROSENN, HUNTER, WEIS and GARTH, Circuit Judges.

Reheard Before the Court En Banc November 4, 1976.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

On August 5, 1973, the Transit Lounge of the Hellinkon Airport in Athens, Greece, was the scene of a vicious terrorist attack on the passengers of TWA's New York bound Flight 881. The principal question presented by this interlocutory appeal1 concerns the liability of Trans World Airlines under the terms of the Warsaw Convention...

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