IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER NEAR CHICAGO, ILL. ETC.

MDL No. 391, No. 79 C 2790.

507 F.Supp. 21 (1980)

In re AIR CRASH DISASTER NEAR CHICAGO, ILLINOIS ON MAY 25, 1979. Kathleen DeYOUNG, Mother and Personal Representative of Rhonda Ann DeYoung, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, a corporation, and American Airlines, Inc., a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

November 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick M. Schoenfield, Joseph A. Ettinger & Assoc. Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Norman J. Barry, Rothschild, Barry & Myers, Chicago, Ill., for defendant McDonnell Douglas Corp.

Thomas D. Allen, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., for defendant American Airlines, Inc.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ROBSON and WILL, Senior District Judges.

The plaintiff filed this wrongful death and survival action to recover damages arising from her daughter's death in the crash of an American Airlines DC-10 passenger jet on May 25, 1979. The plaintiff filed discovery requests seeking information regarding the last moments of flight 191. This discovery is aimed at establishing pain and suffering or psychological injuries allegedly suffered by her...

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