IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER AT SIOUX CITY IOWA

Master File No. MDL-817, No. 90 C 7300.

760 F.Supp. 1283 (1991)

In re AIR CRASH DISASTER AT SIOUX CITY IOWA ON JULY 19, 1989. William BANKS, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Lois Banks, Decedent, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

February 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Craig, Law Offices of Sanford M. Gage, Beverly Hills, Cal., for plaintiffs, William Banks, et al.

Jonathan S. Morse, Kern & Wooley, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant, Parker Hannifin Corp.

Philip H. Corboy, Francis Patrick Murphy, Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., Lead Counsel, Kevin M. Forde, Kevin M. Forde, ltd., Liaison Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs in MDL-817.

John W. Adler, Fred C. Begy III, Richard A. Walker, Adler, Kaplan & Begy, Chicago, Ill., for defendant United Airlines.

Steven L. Hogan, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, Los Angeles, Cal., Norman J. Barry, Daniel Cummings, Alan S. Madans, Rothschild, Barry & Myers, Chicago, Ill., for defendant McDonnell Douglas.

H. Blair White, Charles W. Douglas, Sara J. Gourley, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for defendant General Elec.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CONLON, District Judge.

In this action arising from an air crash at Sioux City, Iowa, plaintiffs William Banks, Jennifer Banks and Tracy Wilde (collectively, "plaintiffs") sue in their individual capacities and on behalf of the estate of Lois Banks, a passenger who was killed in the air crash. Plaintiffs sue United Airlines, Inc., McDonnell Douglas Corporation, General Electric Corporation and Parker Hannifin Corporation under...

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