MATTER OF COLORADO SPRINGS AIR CRASH

No. 93-C-5959.

867 F.Supp. 630 (1994)

In the Matter of COLORADO SPRINGS AIR CRASH, Consolidated Pretrial Proceeding.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

July 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Michael Kuhn, U.S. Attorney's Office, Chicago, IL.

Charles A. Hornewer, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL.

Michael Rowe Feagley, Lucia Nale, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL.

Mary Jo Smerz, Lowrey & Smerz, Ltd., Chicago, IL.

Kevin P. Durkin, Corboy, Demetrio & Clifford, P.C., Chicago, IL.

Stephen P. Kenney, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, IL.

John W. Adler, Adler, Kaplan & Begy, Chicago, IL.

Donald J. Nolan, Law Offices of Donald J. Nolan, Chicago, IL.

Keith Gerrard, Thomas J. McLaughlin, Perkins Coie, Seattle, WA.

Richard F. Schaden, Schaden, Lampert & Lampert, Broomfield, CO.

Andrew Dilk, F.A.A., Washington, DC.

Colleen L. Conlin, U.S. Dept. of Justice; Torts Branch, Civ. Div., Washington, DC.

Brian Murphy, Hofeld & Schaffner, Chicago, IL.

Gregory D. Hanley, Brooks, Cahill & Hanley, Chicago, IL.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Before this court are briefs discussing the choice-of-law issues implicated by the United States' Motion for a Determination of Good Faith Settlement. The government's deceptively innocuous motion raises the complex issue of whether the government's settlement with the plaintiffs is subject to good faith review under Illinois law, Colorado law, or the law of some other state. Choice of law determinations...

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