Hunter v. Whisler Aviation, Inc.

UNITED STATES JUDICIAL PANEL on MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION IN RE: AIR CRASH NEAR ELLABELL, GEORGIA, ON AUGUST 28, 2017 MDL No. 2917 ORDER DENYING TRANSFER Before the Panel: Plaintiffs in two actions (Cocke plaintiffs) move under

28 U.S.C. § 1407

to centralize pretrial proceedings in this litigation in the Southern District of Georgia. The litigation consists of four actions: two actions in the Southern District of Georgia and two actions in the District of Nebraska, as listed on the attached Schedule A.1 The parties’ positions on centralization vary. Plaintiffs in the two other actions (Hunter…