FRIENDS FOR ALL CHILDREN v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT CORP.

Civ. A. No. 76-0544.

567 F.Supp. 790 (1983)

FRIENDS FOR ALL CHILDREN, INC., as legal guardian and next friend of the named 150 infant individuals, et al., Plaintiff, v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

As Corrected June 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Vernon Patrick, Jr., Berkowitz, Lefkovits & Patrick, Birmingham, Ala., Oren R. Lewis, Jr., Lewis, Wilson, Lewis & Jones, Ltd., Arlington, Va., for plaintiffs.

Carroll E. Dubuc, Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Heine, Underberg & Casey, Washington, D.C., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Mark A. Dombroff, Director, Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for third-party defendant.

Charles R. Work, McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, D.C., guardian ad litem.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

I. Introduction

On August 28, 1982, the Court approved a Stipulation of Compromise Settlement resolving the claims of 45 infant plaintiffs who alleged that they suffered compensable injury when a C-5A military transport airplane, designed and built by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation and operated by the United States Air Force, crashed near Saigon, Vietnam, on April 5, 1975. In return for the dismissal of these...

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