Legal Opinion
Windbourne v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 11, 1979No. 76 C 237, 76 C 241, 76 C 457, 76 C 250Â76 C 253, 76 C 572, 76 C 573, 76 C 1023, 76 C 1024, 76 C 255, 76 C 256, 76 C 258, 76 C 260, 76 C 265, 76 C 1022 and 76 C 1025PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISIONS AND ORDERS
BRAMWELL, District Judge.
The motions and cross motions before the Court today comprise but another phase in the complicated legal motif emanating from the unwinding arabesque of MDL 227. While the first motion interposed by Eastern Air Lines appeared simple enough, its complexity grew with the stream of further motions, cross motions, reply affidavits and further reply affidavits that poured in quickly thereafter. Indeed, this litigation, which arises out of the tragic air crash of Eastern’s flight 66 at Kennedy Airport on June 24, 1975, 1 is like writing the…
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