MERGENTIME CORP. v. WASHINGTON MET. AREA TRANSP.

No. CIV. 89-1055(TFH).

400 F.Supp.2d 145 (2005)

MERGENTIME CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, Defendant, Counter-Plaintiff, v. Insurance Company of North America, Counter-Defendant.

United States. District Court, District of Columbia.

November 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas L. Hilleboe, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Peter M. Kutil, King & King, LLP, New York City, David Davis Smyth, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs and Counter Defendants.

George David Ruttinger, William Stanfield Johnson, Crowell & Moring, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Gerard Joseph Stief, WMATA Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Defendants and Counter Claimants.

Michael A. Bishop, David Davis Smyth, Steptoe & Johnson, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Counter Defendant.

Bruce P. Heppen, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, DC, for Counter Claimant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

THOMAS F. HOGAN, Chief Judge.

In Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, the first mate is the ironically named Starbuck, a star-crossed sailor who cannot "buck the stars" and avoid his fatal destiny. Just so this protracted litigation. This star-crossed case has been in the hands of two prior judges in this Court, who both died shortly after rendering opinions in this litigation. Indeed, due to no fault of any court or counsel, this...

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