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BAUMGART v. FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT CORP.

No. 91-5784.

981 F.2d 824 (1993)

Gertrude BAUMGART, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT CORPORATION and Swearingen Aviation Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom H. Davis, Byrd, Davis & Eisenberg, Austin, TX, Steven R. Pounian, Blanca I. Rodriguez, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for Gertrude Baumgart, et al.

David T. Moran, Robert F. Ruckman, Jackson & Walker, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, GARWOOD, Circuit Judges, and WERLEIN, District Judge.

WERLEIN, District Judge:

These consolidated cases arise from the crash near Kettwig, Germany of a Fairchild Metroliner III Aircraft owned and operated by Nurenburger Flugdienst ("NFD"), a German airline. Plaintiffs are nineteen German citizens who originally sought recompense for their injuries in the Texas state courts. Defendant Fairchild Aircraft Corporation ("Fairchild"), after filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the...

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