Legal Opinion
Friends for All Children, Inc. v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 27, 1984No. Civ. A. 76-0544, 76-0544-68PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM 1
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
This litigation is before the Court on plaintiffs’ motions for partial summary judgment and a preliminary injunction. The 70 or so plaintiffs are orphans who were aboard a Lockheed-built and Air Force-operated C-5A military transport plane when it crashed near Saigon, Vietnam, on April 5, 1975, and who were subsequently adopted by families in Europe and Canada. The first of these foreign infant cases, that of the French child Margali Maupoint, is set for trial on April 3, 1984. Through their guardian ad litem and counsel, plaintiffs have now requested…
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