DAWSON v. COMPAGNIE DES BAUXITES DE GUINEE

Civ. A. Nos. 82-407-JLL, 82-426-JLL.

593 F.Supp. 20 (1984)

Janet C. DAWSON, in her own right and as personal representative for the Estate of Peter W. Dawson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. COMPAGNIE DES BAUXITES DE GUINEE, a Delaware corporation, Defendant. Janet C. DAWSON, in her own right and as personal representative for the Estate of Peter W. Dawson, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. HALCO (MINING) INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

January 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. Pepperman, II and Eric C. Howard of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

Wayne N. Elliott of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Wilmington, Del., for defendants.


OPINION

LATCHUM, Senior District Judge.

These two civil actions based on diversity of citizenship1 seek to recover monetary damages for wrongful death and personal injuries arising out of a motor vehicle accident which occurred on July 12, 1980, in the Boke region of the Republic of Guinea in West Africa.2

The plaintiff in both actions is Janet C. Dawson, a citizen and presently a resident...

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