AUSTER v. GHANA AIRWAYS LTD.

No. 05-7141.

514 F.3d 44 (2008)

Gail I. AUSTER, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Kenneth Paul Rosen, Deceased, and Natural Mother of Seth E. Auster-Rosen and Rachel K. Auster-Rosen, Minors, et al., Appellants v. GHANA AIRWAYS LTD., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Gilman argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was John M. Green.

Andrew J. Harakas argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Diane Westwood Wilson and Michael B. MacWilliams.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and RANDOLPH and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.


RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

On June 5, 2000, Airlink Flight 200, traveling from Tamale, Ghana, crashed on its approach to the airport in Accra, Ghana. On board were Kenneth Paul Rosen, his daughter Megan Auster-Rosen, and Siddhartha Prakash. Rosen was killed; Auster-Rosen and Prakash were injured. Gail I. Auster (representing Rosen's estate), Auster-Rosen, and Prakash brought this action against Ghana Airways Ltd., Airlink, and the Republic of Ghana. They sought damages...

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