KERN v. OESTERREICHISCHE ELEKTRIZITAETSWIRTSCHAFT

Nos. 01 CIV. 264(SAS), 01 CIV. 266(SAS).

178 F.Supp.2d 367 (2001)

Rudolph KERN and Angela Kern, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Erich Kern, Plaintiffs, v. OESTERREICHISCHE ELEKTRIZITAETSWIRTSCHAFT AG, Waagner Biro AG, Swoboda Karoserie AG, Baubedarfszentrum Stadlbauer AG, Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG, ABC Corporations 1-10, John Does 1-10, Defendants. Ltc (Ret) John S. Habblett, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Oesterreichische Elektrizitaetswirtschaft AG, Waagner Biro AG, Swoboda Karoserie AG, Baubedarfszentrum Stadtbauer AG, Gletscherbahnen Kaprun AG, ABC Corporations 1-10, John Does 1-10, Defendants.

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

November 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Swift, Esq., Martin J. D'Urso, Esq., Kohn, Swift & Graf, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Jay J. Rice, Esq., Nagel, Rice, Dreifuss & Mazie LLP, New York City, Edward D. Fagan, Esq., Fagan & Associates, Livingston, NJ, Counsel for Plaintiffs.

Bruce H. Schneider, Esq., Stephanie E. Deaner, Esq., Stroock, Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York City, Counsel for Defendant (OE AG).


OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

This action arises from the wrongful death of plaintiffs' children and grandchildren in a ski train accident that occurred in Kaprun, Austria in November 2000. Plaintiffs are suing Oesterreichische Elektrizitaetswirtschaft AG ("OE AG") and other corporate and individual defendants. Plaintiffs seek an injunction declaring the ski train and similar trains unsafe...

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