LAVADENZ DE ESTENSSORO v. AMERICAN JET, S.A.

No. CV 96-4250 ABC (SHX).

944 F.Supp. 813 (1996)

Nancy LAVADENZ DE ESTENSSORO, individually, and as Successor in Interest of the Estate of Jose Estenssoro, deceased; Jose A. Estenssoro; Jorge A. Estenssoro; Ana Estenssoro; Eugenia Estenssoro Lavadenz, Nancy Cecilia Estenssoro, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN JET, S.A.; Thomason Aircraft Corporation; Pacific Coast Lease Corporation; West Air, Inc.; Jeppesen Sanderson Inc.; Donald Grimes; and Does 1-100, Inclusive, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

October 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Guilford, Paul J. Hedlund, Baum, Hedlund, Aristei, Guilford & Downey, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs, Nancy Lavadenz De Estenssoro, Martha I.A. de Zinn, individually, and as Successor in Interest of the Estate of M. Ricardo Zinn, deceased; Gustavo F. Zinn; Ricardo C. Zinn, Silvia Marcela Zinn.

Patrick E. Bailey, Forrest Walworth Brown, Maureen A. Grisanti, Bailey & Marzano, Santa Monica, CA, for Defendants American Jet, S.A., Pacific Coast Lease Corporation, West Air, Inc., Estate of Arturo Pagniez, deceased and Estate of Abelardo Pallich, deceased.

John Shaw, Kern & Wooley, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant Thomason Aircraft Corporation.

Roger Clark, Bienstock & Clark, Santa Monica, CA, for Defendant Donald Grimes.


ORDER RE: REMAND TO STATE COURT

COLLINS, District Judge.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

On May 1, 1996, Plaintiffs in this action filed a State Court complaint for damages for wrongful death and survival action arising from an airplane crash near Quito, Ecuador. Defendants American Jet, S.A. and Pacific Coast Lease Corporation (collectively, "Removing Defendants") filed a notice of removal to this Court on June 17, 1996.

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