IN RE SKI TRAIN FIRE IN KAPRUN, AUST. 11/11/2000

01 Civ. 10776.

257 F.Supp.2d 717 (2003)

In re SKI TRAIN FIRE IN KAPRUN, AUSTRIA ON NOVEMBER 11, 2000 This Document Relates To: Defendants Waagner-Biro Binder AG, Waagner-Biro Binder Beteilingungs AG, WB Holding AG, Binder + Co AG

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D. Fagan, Fagan & Associates, Livingston, NJ, Robert A. Swift, Hilary Cohen, Kohn, Swift & Graf, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Jay J. Rice, Randee Matloff, Nagel, Rice, Dreifuss & Mazie, LLP, Livingston, NJ, for Plaintiffs.

Frederick W. Reif, Debra Tama, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland Perretti LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, the parents and grandparents of six Americans who died in a ski train fire on November 11, 2000, in Kaprun, Austria, brought several individual actions against numerous defendant train and train part manufacturers, ski resort operators, and marketing companies alleging negligence and strict liability. The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ("MDL Panel") consolidated these suits for...

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