In re AIR DISASTER AT LOCKERBIE, SCOTLAND ON DECEMBER 21, 1988.
Denice H. REIN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.
In re HIJACKING OF PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC. AIRCRAFT at KARACHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, PAKISTAN on SEPTEMBER 5, 1986.
Dilip JOSHI, Nadya Hussain, Tahra Lodhi, Dilip Parikh, Faraidoon Oshtory, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 1, 1990.
Decided March 22, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lee S. Kreindler, Chairman, Plaintiffs' Committee (Steven R. Pounian, James P. Kreindler, Michael F. Baumeister, Richard E. Brown, Stanley M. Chesley, Nicholas Gilman, Frank H. Granito, Jr., Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants in No. 269.
Richard M. Sharp, Washington, D.C. (Frederick C. Schafrick, Elizabeth M. Brown, Shea & Gardner, Washington, D.C., James M. Shaughnessy, Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, Condon & Forsyth, New York City, of counsel), for defendant appellee in No. 269.
James E. Landry, George S. Lapham, Jr., David A. Berg, Air Transport Ass'n of America, Washington, D.C., filed a brief amicus curiae in No. 269.
Lee S. Kreindler, Chairman, Plaintiffs' Committee, Lockerbie Disaster (Steven R. Pounian, James P. Kreindler, Michael F. Baumeister, Richard E. Brown, Stanley M. Chesley, Nicholas Gilman, Frank H. Granito, Jr., Kreindler & Kreindler, of counsel; Marc S. Moller, Lead Counsel, Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, Karachi Hijacking, Daniel C. Cathcart, Wm. Marshall Morgan, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees in No. 460.
Richard M. Sharp, Washington, D.C. (Frederick C. Schafrick, Elizabeth M. Brown, Shea & Gardner, Washington, D.C., James M. Shaughnessy, Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant in No. 460.
Before CARDAMONE and MINER, Circuit Judges and POLLACK, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
A single question of law is raised on appeals from two district court orders: one involves the crash of Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland; the other a hijacking in Karachi, Pakistan.
The Lockerbie case arose from the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York on December 21, 1988. The surviving relatives and personal representatives of those who died sued Pan American World Airways, Inc. (Pan Am), two Pan Am...
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