Legal Opinion
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey v. Arcadian Corp Dyno Nobel Inc, F/k/a, Ireco Incorporated Hydro Agri North America, Inc
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 18, 1999No. 98-5045PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROTH, Circuit Judge:
This case arises from the February 26, 1993, terrorist detonation of an explosive device under the World Trade Center in *309New York City, which caused six deaths, many injuries and massive property damage. Plaintiff-appellant, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, owner of the World Trade Center, sued defendants, manufacturers of fertilizer products, on theories of negligence and products liability, alleging that the terrorists used defendants’ fertilizer products to construct the explosive device.
The District Court, in a thorough and…
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