Legal Opinion
Bentzlin v. Hughes Aircraft Co.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided September 22, 1993No. CV 92-3314 JSLPublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS
LETTS, District Judge.
By order, entered December 28, 1992, this court granted the motions of defendants Hughes Aircraft Company and GM Hughes Electronics and intervenor United States to dismiss plaintiffs’ action. The court indicated that an opinion would follow, setting forth in detail the basis of its decision. That opinion is set forth below.
I. FACTS
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