Legal Opinion
Bickel v. Korean Air Lines Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 29, 1996No. Nos. 93-2144, 93-2259, 93-2549, 94-1095, 94-1096, 94-1098, 94-1100 and 94-1101PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
The underlying facts of these cases are quite notorious. They have been set forth in some considerable detail elsewhere, see In re Korean Air Lines Disaster of Sept. 1, 1983, 932 F.2d 1475, 1477-1479 (D.C.Cir.) (Korean Air), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 994, 112 S.Ct. 616, 116 L.Ed.2d 638 (1991), and it is, therefore, unnecessary to do so again here. In short, on September 1, 1983, a Korean Air Lines (KAL) airliner en route from New York to Seoul, South Korea, strayed into the airspace of the former U.S.S.R. The KAL airliner crashed into the Sea of Japan after being struck…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- O'Melveny & Myers v. Federal Deposit InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Zicherman Ex Rel. Estate of Kole v. Korean Air Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
- In Re Korean Air Lines Disaster of September 1, 1983, Korean Air Lines Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Potter v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Bickel v. Korean Air Lines Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
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