SAHU v. UNION CARBIDE CORP.

Docket No. 05-6944-CV.

475 F.3d 465 (2007)

Janki Bai SAHU, Shanti Bai, Munee Bi, Qamar Sultan, Firdaus Bi, Nusrat Jahan, Pappu Singh, Jameela Bi, Meenu Rawat, Bano Bi, Maksood Ahmed, Babu Lal and Kaval Ram, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION and Warren Anderson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: January 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Lewis, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C. (Matthew K. Handley and Reena Gambhir, on the brief), New York, New York, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William A. Krohley, Kelly Drye & Warren, LLP (William C. Heck, on the brief), New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees.

Richard A. Bieder, Neal A. DeYoung, and Sean K. McElligott, Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder, P.C., Bridgeport, Connecticut, for Amici Curiae Members of Congress, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Hari M. Osofsky, University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, Oregon, for Amici Curiae International Law Professors and other International Law Experts, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Martin Wagner, EarthJustice, Oakland, California, for Amici Curiae International Law Professors and other International Law Experts, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel B. Magraw, Jr., The Center for International Environmental Law, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae International Law Professors and other International Law Experts, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Before: McLAUGHLIN, SACK, Circuit Judges, and RAKOFF, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Keenan, J.), granting partial summary judgment for defendants. See Sahu v. Union Carbide Corp., 418 F.Supp.2d 407 (S.D.N.Y.2005). Because the grant of partial summary judgment was neither a final order under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 nor an appealable interlocutory order under 28 U.S.C. § 1292...

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