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SHU-TAO LIN v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.

No. 1040, Dockets 83-7909, 83-7933.

742 F.2d 45 (1984)

SHU-TAO LIN, as Administrator of the Goods, Chattels and Credits which were of Shu-Ren Lin, M.D., Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION and American Airlines, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1984.

As Amended October 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron J. Broder, New York City (Bailey & Broder, New York City, Edward S. Rudofsky, David H. Fromm, Frederick Polatsek, Zane & Rudofsky, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Randal R. Craft, Jr., New York City (Peter Hoenig, Alan D. Reitzfeld, Laurence M. Harnett, Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, Garrett J. Fitzpatrick, Kevin F. Cook, Mendes & Mount, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Before FRIENDLY, PIERCE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Defendants American Airlines, Inc. and McDonnell Douglas Corporation appeal from a final judgment entered after a jury trial before Judge Sweet. This is a wrongful death diversity action in which the parties have entered into a no-contest stipulation as to defendants' liability. The jury verdict consisted of a damage award in the amount of $7,010,000. In an opinion with which familiarity is assumed, Judge Sweet held that manifold errors had...

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