CROSBY v. TWITTER, INC.

No. 18-1426.

921 F.3d 617 (2019)

Earl CROSBY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TWITTER, INC.; Google, LLC; Facebook, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 16, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Daniel W. Weininger , EXCOLO LAW, PLLC, Southfield, Michigan, for Appellants. Seth P. Waxman , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Daniel W. Weininger , Keith L. Altman , EXCOLO LAW, PLLC, Southfield, Michigan, for Appellants. Seth P. Waxman , Patrick J. Carome , Ari Holtzblatt , WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE & DORR LLP, Washington, D.C., Brian M. Willen , WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI, P.C., New York, New York, Kristin A. Linsley , Joseph A. Gorman , GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP, San Francisco, California, for Appellees. Aaron Mackey , ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae.

Before: MERRITT, GIBBONS, and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This case follows the tragic mass shooting at the Pulse Night Club in Orlando, Florida. In June 2016, Omar Mateen entered the club and opened fire, killing forty-nine people and injuring another fifty-three. Many victims and family members of deceased victims brought this lawsuit seeking damages for their...

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