In re WORLD TRADE CENTER DISASTER SITE LITIGATION.
William D. McCue, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,
Thomas Hickey, et al., Non-Respiratory Injured Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
The City of New York, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, et al., Defendants-Appellants.
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Heard: October 1, 2007.
Decided: October 5, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James E. Tyrrell, Jr., New York, N.Y. (Joseph E. Hopkins, James O. Copley, Jason W. Rockwell, Justin S. Strochlic, Jonathan M. Peck, Patton Boggs LLP, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellants The City of New York and its Contractors.
Richard A. Williamson, New York, N.Y. (M. Bradford Stein, Thomas A. Egan, Flemming Zulack Williamson Zauderer LLP, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for Defendant-Appellant The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Kevin K. Russell, Washington, D.C. (Amy Howe, Howe & Russell, P.C., Washington, D.C.; Paul J. Napoli, William H. Groner, Denise A. Rubin, William J. Dubanevich, Christopher R. LoPalo, W. Steven Berman, Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, LLP, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
Brian J. Shoot, New York, N.Y. (Frank V. Floriani, Andrew J. Carboy, Susan M. Jaffe, Wendell Y. Tong, Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
Marion S. Mishkin, New York, N.Y., for Plaintiffs-Appellees John Montalvo and Darlene Montalvo, on behalf of the Non-Respiratory Injured Plaintiffs-Appellees.
(Peter G. Verniero, Philip S. White, James M. Hirschhorn, David W. Kiefer, Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross, PC, New York, N.Y., for amici curiae Construction Industry, AIA New York State, Inc., et al., in support of Defendants-Appellants.).
(John C. Gillespie, Parker McCay P.A., Marlton, N.J., for amicus curiae International Municipal Lawyers Association, in support of Defendants-Appellants.).
(Eric F. Leon, Lee Ann Stevenson, Andrew R. Dunlap, Patrick F. Philbin, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae Verizon New York Inc., in support of Defendants-Appellants.).
(Cheryl A. Harris, Harris & Miranda, LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae Certain Members of the United States Congress, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.).
(Edward J. Groarke, Stephanie Suarez, Michael D. Bosso, Colleran, O'Hara & Mills, LLP, Garden City, N.Y., for amici curiae New York State AFL-CIO and Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.).
(Larry Cary, Cary Kane LLP, New York, N.Y., for amicus curiae New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees.).
Before: NEWMAN, SOTOMAYOR and WESLEY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Pending before us is a motion to vacate this Court's stay of District Court proceedings in litigation brought by workers at the ground zero site of the World Trade Center disaster and related sites against the City of New York, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and several private contractors. The stay was entered pending an interlocutory appeal from an order of the District Court...
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