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SCHOENBERG v. EXPORTADORA DE SAL, S.A. DE C.V.

Nos. 89-55973, 90-55073.

930 F.2d 777 (1991)

Doreen S. SCHOENBERG; Martin Schoenberg; Dan A. Schoenberg; Adriana Schoenberg, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EXPORTADORA de SAL, S.A. de C.V., a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant. Doreen S. SCHOENBERG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EXPORTADORA de SAL, S.A. de C.V., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Stephens, Robbins & Keehn, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Robin E. Foor, Belmont, Cal., Gerald C. Sterns, Sterns & Walker, San Francisco, Cal., Peter Nakahara, Nakahara & Hinoki, San Jose, Cal., Eugene Schneider, Oakland, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CANBY and RYMER, Circuit Judges, and LEVI, District Judge.

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal arising out of an airplane crash in San Diego, California as the plane approached an airport in Tijuana, Mexico. Exportadora de Sal, S.A. de C.V. ("Exportadora") challenges two rulings of the district court: (1) that Exportadora does not have sovereign immunity, and (2) that California law applies to these actions. We affirm.

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Exportadora is a corporation which produces salt in Mexico. The Mexican...

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