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HUSAIN v. OLYMPIC AIRWAYS

No. 00-14509.

316 F.3d 829 (2002)

Rubina HUSAIN, individually and as personal representative of the estate of; Abid M. Hanson, M.D.; Hannah Husain; Sarah Husain; Isaac Husain, by and through their Guardian ad Litem, Rubina Husain, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. OLYMPIC AIRWAYS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susie Injijian, Sterns and Walker, Oakland, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Andrew J. Harakas, Condon and Forsyth, New York, NY, for the defendant-appellant.

Before REINHARDT and FISHER, Circuit Judges, and MOLLOY, District Judge.

OPINION

MOLLOY, District Judge:

I. Introduction

After a non-jury trial, the district court determined that Dr. Abid M. Hanson's death on Olympic Airways ("Olympic") Flight 417 was caused by an accident as defined by Article 17 of the Warsaw Convention. The trial judge also found the accident resulted from willful misconduct by Olympic's employees. The district court awarded $1,400,000 in damages. Olympic appeals the determinations of the district...

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