IN RE AIR CRASH OFF LONG ISLAND, N.Y.

No. 96 Civ. 7986 (RWS). MDL No. 1161 (RWS).

27 F.Supp.2d 431 (1998)

In re AIR CRASH OFF LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, ON JULY 17, 1996.

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

November 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, Lee S. Kreindler, Steven R. Pounian, James P. Kreindler, Robert J. Spragg, Jacqueline M. James, of counsel, Speiser, Krause, Madole, Nolan & Granito, New York City, Frank H. Granito, Jr., Frank H. Granito, III, of counsel, Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley, Cincinnati, OH, Jerome L. Skinner, of counsel, Baumeister & Samuels, New York City, Michael F. Baumeister, Douglas A. Latto, of counsel, Donald J. Nolan, Nolan Law Group, Chicago, IL, Schaden, Katzman & Lampert, Broomfield, CO, Richard Schaden, of counsel, for Plaintiffs.

Haight Gardner Holland & Knight, New York City, Randal R. Craft, Jr., William C. Brown, III, Alan D. Reitzfeld, of counsel, for Trans World Airlines, Inc.

Davis, Scott, Weber & Edwards, New York City, George F. Hritz, Cynthia A. Feigin, of counsel, Perkins Coie, Seattle, WA, Keith Gerrard, Steven S. Bell, Jay S. Brown, of counsel, for the Boeing Company.

Dombroff & Gilmore, Washington, DC, Mark A. Dombroff, Dane B. Jaques, of counsel, for Hydroaire, Inc. & Crane Co.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendants The Boeing Company ("Boeing"), Trans World Airlines, Inc. ("TWA"), and Hydro-Aire, Inc. ("Hydro") have moved to certify the June 2, 1998 opinion of this Court (the "Opinion") for immediate appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted.

The Parties

The plaintiffs in these actions are family members or administrators of the estates of passengers...

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