In re "AGENT ORANGE" PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION.
United States District Court, E. D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 5, 1980.
On Motion to Adjourn Date for Filing Summary Judgment Motion March 6, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Leonard L. Rivkin, Rivkin, Leff & Sherman, Garden City, N. Y., Morton B. Silberman, Clark, Gagliardi & Miller, White Plains, N. Y., Wendell B. Alcorn, Jr., Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Ronald S. Daniels, Townley & Updike, Bud Holman and William A. Krohley, Kelley, Drye & Warren, New York City, William H. Sanders, William A. Lynch and Paul G. Lane, Blackwell, Sanders, Matheny, Weary & Lombardi, Kansas City, Mo., Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., John M. Fitzpatrick, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Levy & Kauffman, Philadelphia, Pa., Joan Bernott, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.
Victor J. Yannacone, Jr., Yannacone & Yannacone, Patchogue, N. Y., Schlegel & Trafelet, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., L. Steven Platt, Daniel C. Sullivan, Sullivan Associates, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., Hy Mayerson, Spring City, Pa., David Jaroslawicz, New York City, Newton B. Schwartz, P. C., Benton Musselwhite, Inc., Houston, Tex., Melvin Block, Brooklyn, N. Y., Marshall A. Bernstein, Bernstein, Bernstein & Harrison, Philadelphia, Pa., Louis B. Merhige, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.
The Counsel of Vietnam Veterans, amicus curiae, Washington, D. C.
United States District Court, E. D. New York.
GEORGE C. PRATT, District Judge:
For reasons given below and discussed at the February 1, 1980 pretrial conference, the court issues the following orders.
1. Each defendant is deemed to have denied the cross-claims asserted against it by other defendants.
2. Decision on plaintiffs' motion for class action certification is reserved until after decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit of the interlocutory appeal taken by...
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