Legal Opinion

In Re Air Crash Disaster at John F. Kennedy International Airport on June 24, 1975. Appeal of Eastern Air Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 23, 1982No. 1102, Docket 82-7108PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

Eastern Air Lines, Inc. (“Eastern”) appeals from an order of the Eastern District of New York, Henry Bramwell, Judge, re-taxing costs assessed by the Clerk of the Eastern District. We affirm in part and vacate and remand in part.

The appeal arises out of litigation concerning the June 24, 1975 crash of Eastern Flight No. 66 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. All personal injury and wrongful death cases relating to the crash were transferred to the Eastern District for pretrial proceedings by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. 407 F.Supp.…

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  3. State of Illinois v. Sangamo Construction Co. And J. L. Simmons Company, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  4. Eugene A. Wahl and Vibra Screw Feeders, Inc., and Cross-Appellees v. Carrier Manufacturing Co., Inc., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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