BIZIEN v. PORT AUTHORITY OF STATES OF N.Y. & N.J.

Nos. 82 CIV 0417, 82 CIV 0513.

577 F.Supp. 1093 (1983)

Remy BIZIEN, Plaintiff, v. The PORT AUTHORITY OF the STATES OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, British Airways and IBI Security Services, Inc., Defendants. Evan GOODSTEIN and Lorraine Goodstein, Plaintiffs, v. BRITISH AIRWAYS and IBI Security Services, Inc., Defendants. BRITISH AIRWAYS, Plaintiff, v. The PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Defendants.

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

July 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glabman, Rubenstein, Reingold & Rothbart, Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiff Bizien.

Moskowitz & Passman, New York City, for plaintiffs Goodstein.

Moore, Berson, Lifflander & Mewhinney, Garden City, N.Y., for defendant British Airways.

Patrick J. Falvey, New York City, for defendant Port Authority.

Wilson, Elser, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, for defendant IBI Sec.


OPINION AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

On September 26, 1981, a group of protesters gathered at the British Airways Terminal at Kennedy Airport to demonstrate against the South African Rugby Team known as the "Springboks." The protesters mistakenly believed that the soccer team was scheduled to return to South Africa that day.

A significant force of New York Port Authority Police was on hand when the protesters, who had until then been peaceful...

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