IN RE AIR DISASTER NEAR COVE NECK, N.Y.

MDL No. 843 (TCP). No. 90 CV 1184 (TCP).

774 F.Supp. 725 (1991)

In re AIR DISASTER NEAR COVE NECK, NEW YORK, ON JANUARY 25, 1990. Juan Guillermo OCHOA, Plaintiff, v. AVIANCA (AEROVIAS NACIONALES de COLOMBIA, S.A.), Defendant.

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

September 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Tompkins, Condon & Forsyth, New York City, for defendant.

Marc S. Moller, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PLATT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff was injured when the plane on which he was travelling crashed en route from Colombia to New York in early 1990. He brought this action against Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, S.A. ("Avianca, S.A."), the operator of the aircraft to recover for personal injuries he sustained as a result of that crash. Avianca, S.A. now moves this Court for an Order dismissing plaintiff's action pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) for...

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