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IN RE AIR DISASTER IN LOCKERBIE

MDL No. 799.

733 F.Supp. 547 (1990)

In re AIR DISASTER IN LOCKERBIE, SCOTLAND, ON DECEMBER 21, 1988.

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

January 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plaintiffs' Committee, Lee S. Kreindler, Chairman, Steven R. Pounian, James P. Kreindler, Kreindler & Kreindler, Michael F. Baumeister, Frank H. Granito, Jr., Frank H. Granito III, New York City, Stanley Chesley, Cincinnati, Ohio, Nicholas Gilman, Washington D.C., Richard Brown, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Anthony Dean, James M. Shaughnessy, Laura Longobardi, Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PLATT, Chief Judge.

Defendants, Pan American World Airways, Inc. ("Pan Am"), Alert Management Systems, Inc. ("Alert"), Pan Am World Services ("PAWS"), and Pan Am Corporation ("Pan Am Corp.") move for partial summary judgment dismissing all punitive damage claims on the ground that punitive damages are barred by the Warsaw Convention.1 In response, plaintiffs argue that the Warsaw Convention does not bar punitive...

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