Legal Opinion
Hiroko Sugimoto v. Exportadora De Sal, S.A. De C.V.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 12, 1991No. D012455PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WIENER, J.
Plaintiffs Hiroko Sugimoto et al. and Doreen Schoenberg et al. appeal the orders dismissing without prejudice their actions against defendants Exportadora de Sal, S.A. de C.V. (Exportadora) et al. following the removal of the actions to federal court. We reverse.
Factual and Procedural Background
On September 30, 1987, a Cessna aircraft enroute to Tiajuana from Guerrero Negro crashed in Otay Mesa, killing the pilot and five passengers.
On September 29, 1988, two groups of heirs of the deceased passengers, one from Japan and the other from California and New York, filed these…
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