Legal Opinion
In Re September 11 Litigation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 16, 2009No. 21 MC 101(AKH), 07 Civ. 7051(AKH), 08 Civ. 10646(AKH)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER RESOLVING DISCOVERY AND EVIDENTIARY MOTIONS
ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
Three wrongful death cases and nineteen property damage cases arising from the terrorist-related crashes into the World Trade Center remain to be tried against the Aviation Defendants. 1 All the cases are in pre-trial discovery, where they proceed in coordinated fashion. The parties dispute how close they are to being finished. Citing the billions of dollars in recovery that are claimed, the Aviation Defendants present a long list of witnesses and issues still remaining to be discovered.…
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- United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- United States v. SchefferSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Nadarjh Ramsameachire v. John Ashcroft, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
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