IN RE THREE MILE ISLAND LITIGATION

Civ. A. Nos. 79-0710, 79-0763, 79-0785, 79-0791, 79-0906, 79-0912, 79-0994, 79-1018, 79-1106, 79-1242, 79-1569, 81-0412, 81-0747, 81-0748, 81-0854, 82-0380 and 84-0806 to 84-0808.

605 F.Supp. 778 (1985)

In re THREE MILE ISLAND LITIGATION.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

February 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Levin, Howard J. Sedran, Levin & Fishbein, Philadelphia, Pa., Louis M. Tarasi, Jr., Tarasi, Tighe, Tierney & Johnson, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., John J. O'Brien, Jr., O'Brien & O'Brien Associates, Philadelphia, Pa., Raymond L. Hovis, Stock & Leader, William B. Anstine, Jr., Anstine & Anstine, York, Pa., Leslie B. Handler, Handler & Weiner, Harrisburg, Pa., Allan Kanner, Philadelphia, Pa., Lee C. Swartz, Hepford, Swartz, Menaker & Morgan, Harrisburg, Pa., Joseph D. Shein, Shein & Brookman, Philadelphia, Pa., Richard A. Jameson, Harrisburg, Pa., Bailey & Broder, New York City, Charles A. Buechel, Jr., Pannebaker & Associates, Middletown, Pa., for plaintiffs.

John G. Harkins, Jr., A. H. Wilcox, Pepper, Hamilton & Sheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


AMENDED MEMORANDUM*

RAMBO, District Judge.

This case is before the court on defendants' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Defendants ask the court to dismiss the claim for punitive damages in each of the captioned actions, alleging that as a matter of federal law, punitive damages are not recoverable under the Price-Anderson Act. Pub.L. 85-256, 71 Stat. 576 (1957).

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