IN RE: Titan II Missile Accident Near Rock, Kansas, on August 24, 1978

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BEFORE THE JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION :
IN RE TITAN II MISSILE ACCIDENT NEAR ROCK, KANSAS, ON AUGUST
24, 1978 : RUSMEEIE ITER
ORDER DENYING TRANSFER EERIE
The Panel ruled from the bench at the hearing on this SEmatter that while the actions in this litigation share questions Ce en
of fact, transfer of these actions to a single district oo	pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1407 for coordinated or consolidated
pretrial proceedings would not serve the convenience of
the parties and witnesses Or promote the just and efficient :
conduct of the litigation. .
IT IS THEREFORE .ORDERED that the motion for transfer Co
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1407 of the actions listed on the : ECE	attached Schedule A be, and the same hereby is, DENIED.
FOR THE PANEL:
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Andrew A. Caffrey -
Chairman :

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SCHEDULE A
MDL-446 —- In re Titan II Missile Accident Near Rock, Kansas,
on August 24, 1978
® Southern District of Texas	Elisa Hepstall, Widow, et al. v. Arrowhead Products,et
al., C.A. No. H-79-308
: Linda Thomas, et al. v. Arrowhead Products, et al.,
C.A. No. H-79-309 : }
- Carl D. Malinger v. Arrowhead Products, et al.,
C.A. No. H-79-310 :
District of Kansas : ’ :
E Vanner G. Funderburk v. U.S.A., et al.,
. C.A. No. 80-1635
Donna K. Clasen v. U.S5.A., et al.,’ :
C.A. No. 80-1636 ’ : : .
: Co Donna K. Clasen v. U.S.A., et al.,’ : .
. C.A. No. 80-1638 To
Ray E. Willard v. U.S.A., et al., :
C.A. No. 80-1639 . . oo -
Robert D. Weaver v. U.S.A., et al., :
: C.A. No. 80-1641
Jean D.Weaver v. U.S.A., et al., :
C.A. No. 80-1642
James H. Clasen v. U.S.A., et al., :
C.A. No. 80-1644
Donnie L. Smith v. U.S.A., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1625
Bobbie F. Oliphant v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1680
James F. Craig v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., )
: C.A. No. 80-1711 : =
: Katheryn Renea Haworth v. Martin Marietta Corp., :
et al., C.A. No. 80-1696
Marjorie Carol Haworth v. Martin Marietta Corp.,	et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1695
Bryan Hsiang v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1629
Keith E. Matthews v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1628
: Allen H. Longstaff v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1627 oo
Kenneth L. Keller v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., oo
C.A. No. 80-1626 :
+ Patrick J. Griffith v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
“C.A. No. 80-1625
Bruce W. Hoffman v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., -
C.A. No. 80-1624
Michael W. Yardley v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., :
~ C.A. No. 80-1623
Nelson W. Schock v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
: ~ C.A. No. 80-1621
Wesley K. Stone v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1622
C Glen H. Wessel v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al. ,~ C.A. No. 80-1637
Walter E. Ward v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1640 TT

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MDL-446 (Continued)
® District of Kansas (Continued)
. . Ethan E. Holcomb v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., .
C.A. No. 80-1643
Genevieve M. Denney v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., J.~~ C.A. No. 80-1648 oo
~ Ray Linthicun v. Martin Marietta Corp.,	et al.,
C.A. No. 80-1649 oe :
Howard L. Higgins v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
: C.A. No. 80-1650
Catherine L. Meyer v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
~~ C.A. No. 80-1651 ]
Jack R. Meyer v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., :
C.A. No. 80-1652
William H. Kendrick v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,C.A. No. 80-1653 :
Deon Higgins v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,
- C.A. No. 80-1654
Tammy J. Ferguson v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,C.A. No. 80-1658
Danny H. Ferguson v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,C.A. No. 80-1659
: Robby B. Ferguson v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al:,C.A. No. 80-1660 :
9 Connie J. Wells v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al.,C.A. No. 80-1661
Gary L. Christopher v. Martin Marietta Corp., et al., :
C.A. No. 80-1676 . : . .
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