IN RE KOREAN AIR LINES DISASTER OF SEPT. 1, 1983

No. 83 Civ. 8428 (CBM).

807 F.Supp. 1073 (1992)

In re KOREAN AIR LINES DISASTER OF SEPTEMBER 1, 1983.

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

November 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Needham & Warren, Boston, MA by W. Paul Needham, Kevin M. Hensley, Christopher Lovell, P.C., New York City, plaintiffs Marjorie Zicherman and Muriel Mahalek.

Condon & Forsyth, New York City by George N. Tompkins III, defendant Korean Air Lines, Inc.


AMENDED OPINION ON PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS

MOTLEY, District Judge.

This case arises out of the tragic downing of Korean Air Lines Flight KE007. On September 1, 1983, while the plane was en route from New York to Seoul, South Korea, the plane strayed into Soviet airspace and was shot down by Soviet military aircraft over the Sea of Japan. All 269 persons aboard were killed. Muriel A.M.S. Kole was among those who perished. Muriel Mahalek, her mother, and Marjorie...

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