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ATLANTIC MUT. INS. v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES

No. 93-2877.

24 F.3d 958 (1994)

ATLANTIC MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Tacoma Boatbuilding Company, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Coordination Council for North American Affairs, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Lonzo, Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Steven B. Belgrade (argued), John A. O'Donnell, Belgrade & O'Donnell, Chicago, IL, and Ellis R. Herbon, and Geoffrey M. Herbon, Herbon, McLaughlin & Herbon, Milwaukee, WI, for defendant-appellee.

David C. Keating (argued), Gerald S. Walsh, Walsh & Keating; Samuel Becker, Milwaukee, WI, and Thomas G. Corcoran, Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, Washington, DC, for intervenor-appellant.

Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Is Taiwan a province of the People's Republic of China? The district court answered "yes" in the course of deciding not to remand a case Northwest Airlines had removed to federal court. Cargo was damaged en route from Milwaukee to Taipei. If the Warsaw Convention, 49 U.S.C.App. § 1502 note, applies, there is federal jurisdiction, otherwise not. The district court concluded that, as a part of the People's Republic, Taiwan necessarily...

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