Legal Opinion
Friends for All Children, Inc. v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 30, 1980No. Civ. A. No. 76-0544PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
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Trials of three of the 150 damage claims of surviving infant plaintiffs establish that some better procedure for scheduling these cases for trial and providing interim relief is urgently required. The medical evidence adduced thus far suggests that some of the 147 remaining eases should have a priority for trial while others should be deferred until the medical condition of the plaintiffs has developed with greater clarity than is now available. Moreover, in view of the extraordinary amount of time the trial of these remaining cases will…
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