Legal Opinion
World Trade Center Properties LLC v. American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 17, 2015No. Nos. 13-3619-cv, 13-3782-cvPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge STRAUB concurs in part and dissents in part in a separate opinion.
DEBRA ANN LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge:
This ease concerns the tremendous property damage caused by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Just months before the attacks, in April 2001, World Trade Center Properties LLC and affiliated companies (‘WTCP”)1 obtained 99-year leases for 1, 2, 4, and 5 World Trade Center (the “Main Site Buildings”) from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (“Port Authority”). A separate corporation, 7 World Trade Company, L.P. (“TWTCo.”), held a long-term lease for 7 World Trade…
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