Legal Opinion
Ramamurti v. Rolls-Royce Ltd.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 25, 1978No. Civ. A. 77-1740, 77-2156PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
SIRICA, District Judge.
These diversity actions arise out of the 1976 crash of an Indian Airlines Corporation airplane in the Republic of India. Two of the defendants in C.A. No. 77 — 1740— Rolls-Royce Ltd. 1 (hereinafter “Rolls-Royce”) and Indian Airlines Corporation— have moved to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Rule 12(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. In C.A. No. 77-2156, service never having been effected on Rolls-Royce, only Indian Airlines has so moved.
Although service can always be accomplished in a manner authorized by Rule 4…
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