IN RE AIR DISASTER AT LOCKERBIE, SCOTLAND

M.D.L. No. 799 (TCP), Nos. 89-CV-0387 (TCP), 89-CV-0386 (TCP) and 89-CV-0337 (TCP).

811 F.Supp. 84 (1992)

In re AIR DISASTER AT LOCKERBIE, SCOTLAND ON DECEMBER 21, 1988. Judith A. PAGNUCCO, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Robert I. Pagnucco, deceased, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Pan Am World Services, Inc., and Alert Management Systems, Inc., Defendants. Dona Bardelli BAINBRIDGE, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Harry M. Bainbridge, deceased, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Pan Am World Services, Inc., and Alert Management Systems, Inc., Defendants. Molena A. PORTER, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Walter Leonard Porter, deceased, Plaintiffs, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Pan Am World Services, Inc., and Alert Management Systems, Inc., Defendants.

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

November 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee S. Kreindler, Steven R. Pounian, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for plaintiffs.

James M. Shaughnessy, Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City, Richard M. Sharp, Frederick C. Schafrick, Eric C. Jeffrey, Shea & Gardner, DC, for defendant Alert Management Systems, Inc.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PLATT, Chief Judge.

Defendant Alert Management Systems, Inc. ("Alert"), by counsel, has moved this Court for an Order granting judgment as a matter of law as to it pursuant to Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is denied.

BACKGROUND

On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 crashed near Lockerbie, Scotland; all 243 passengers and 16 crew members died. The surviving...

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