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KING EX REL. ESTATE OF KING v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO.

No. 03-20482-CIV.

405 F.Supp.2d 1374 (2005)

Jack KING, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF Jessica KING, et al., Plaintiff, v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO., a Kansas corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division.

October 21, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Samuel Podhurst, Steven Craig Marks, Podhurst Orseck Josefsberg et al., Miami, FL, Gerald C. Sterns, Sterns & Walker, Oakland, CA, Michael P. Verna, Bowles & Verna, Walnut Creek, CA, Herman Joseph Russomanno, Russomano & Borello, Miami, FL, for Jack King, as personal representative of the Estate of Jessica King, deceased, Barbara Brega, plaintiffs.

Philip Dixon Parrish, Henry Morrison Knoblock, Anthony Vincent Falzon, Herbert Dongjin Kim, Knoblock & Dohner, Miami, FL, Miguel A. Estrada, Matthew D. McGill, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, DC, Richard J. Doren, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, CA, Edward A. Moss, Shook Hardy & Bacon, Miami, FL, Keith Gerrard, Erin E. Thakkar, Perkins Coie, Seattle, WA, Christopher David Brown, Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP, Miami, FL, for Cessna Aircraft Company, a foreign corporation, Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., a foreign corporation dba Jeppesen Company, Textron, Inc., a foreign corporation, defendants.

ORDER ON FORUM NON CONVENIENS

MORENO, District Judge.

I. Background

This case stems from a tragic airplane crash at the Linate airport in Milan, Italy, in 2001. Plaintiffs are numerous personal representatives of the estates of those who died as a result of the crash. Defendant Cessna chartered an aircraft for a demonstration flight for potential aircraft purchasers. As the Cessna aircraft taxied for take-off in dense fog, it crossed an...

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