Legal Opinion
Katonah v. USAir, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 17, 1994No. Nos. 94 C 5539, 94 C 6295, 94 C 6436 and 94 C 6437PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
NORGLE, District Judge.
Before the court are the motions of plaintiffs Sarah McCoy, Carole Griffin Ruzich, and Brett Van Bortel (collectively “Plaintiffs”) to remand their cases to the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, where the cases were initially filed.1 For the foregoing reasons, the motions are granted.
*1033 BACKGROUND
USAir’s Flight 427 crashed on September 8, 1994, en route from Chicago, Illinois, to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. All 132 passengers and crew aboard the USAir’s Boeing 737 were killed. Plaintiffs’ cases arise from that tragedy.
On October 6, 1994, Plaintiffs…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Gus Poulos and A.G.P. Marketing v. Naas Foods, Incorporated and Ranks, Hovis, McDougall Plc Group (Rhm Holdings U.S.A. Incorporated)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Towns v. Yellow Cab Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
- John Jones v. General Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Gottlieb v. Westin Hotel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Downing v. Chicago Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Schur v. L.A. Weight Loss Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
- Brooks v. Merck & Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2006
- Katonah v. USAir, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995
- In Re Air Crash Disaster of Aviateca Flight 901District Court, S.D. Florida · 1997
- Central Laborers Welfare Fund v. Philip Morris Inc.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 1998
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