Legal Opinion
In re Air Crash Over the S. Indian Ocean
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 21, 2018No. MDL Docket No. 2712; Misc. No. 16-1184 (KBJ)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Podhurst Plaintiffs are citizens and residents of a variety of countries-four are citizens of the United States; one is a resident of the United States; and 24 are citizens and residents of India, Australia, or China. (See Podhurst FNC Opp'n. at 21-22; see also infra , Part IV.A.2; IV.B.2.) The Podhurst Plaintiffs represent, or are otherwise related to, 62 of the passengers of the fateful Flight MH370, only one of whom was a citizen of the United States. The rest of the decedents who are referenced in the Podhurst Plaintiffs' complaints are citizens and/or residents of India, Australia,…
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