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JACK v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. C 92-3787 BAC, C 92-3972 BAC and C 92-4604 BAC.

820 F.Supp. 1218 (1993)

David JACK and Barbara Jack, Plaintiffs, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., et al., Defendants. C.L. WYSUPH, Plaintiff, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., et al., Defendants. Odete MATIAS and Hildebrando Matias, Plaintiffs, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

May 17, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald C. Sterns, Sterns, Walker & Lods, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiffs.

Stephen C. Kenney, Kenney, Burd, Knutson & Markowitz, San Francisco, CA, William C. Brown, III, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for defendants.

ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO REMAND

CAULFIELD, District Judge.

On July 30, 1992, Trans World Airlines ("TWA") flight 843, departing New York's John F. Kennedy Airport for San Francisco, experienced an interruption of takeoff and crashed, igniting on impact. The plane was completely destroyed by flames but, miraculously, all passengers survived.

Flight 843 passengers filed five lawsuits in San Francisco Superior Court, seeking damages for physical injury...

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