Legal Opinion

Martin Marietta Corp. v. International Telecommunications Satellite Organization

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided May 13, 1991No. Civ. A. MJG-90-1840PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARBIS, District Judge.

This case involves the allocation of loss resulting from a failed satellite mission. Although the details may be complex, the essential facts can be stated simply.

International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (“INTELSAT”) is an organization which operates commercial satellite and telecommunications systems for international clients representing approximately 119 countries. In August of 1987, INTELSAT contracted with Martin Marietta Corporation (“Martin Marietta”) for the launch of two INTELSAT satellites on Titan III launch rockets. Martin Marietta agreed to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Jacques v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  5. In the Matter of Jerry Wolman and Anne Wolman, Debtors. Jerry Wolman and Anne Wolman v. Leonard H. ToseCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by17 opinions

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