IN RE: Air Crash Disaster at Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 11, 1974

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|1. IMOTION -- Defendant Ecster Air Lines, Inc., w/affivdavit of Attorney
1 Rohe A Pa erson;: Memorandum of Law: Exhibit A: and
} service list. on attorneys and clerks of court.	A-1 thru A-20
a REQUESTED TRANSFEREE FORUM: D. South Carolina (Charleston Div.)
| eee QR W.D. North Carolina (Charlotte Dj
; |__ _INOREM V. EASTER AIR LINES, W.D.N.C. C75-31
|I TRACY V. EASTERN AIRLINES, S.D.FLA 75-197-Civ-WM
= OSC filed today. Notified counsel, involved judges.	6 MOTION -- plaintiff Betty Stamey Shelly, etc. , BRIEF, AFFIDAVIT, CERT
| QF SERVICE to transfer action to the W. D. North Carolina
[ A-1 through A-20) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1407
ESTED TRANSFEREE FORUM: W.D North Carolina
2/26 RESPONSE -- Plaintiff Brummer w/cert. of service
| HEARING ORDER -- Setting A-1 through B-2 for hearing,March 21, 1975
_ Dallas, Texas
4 IRXMER RESPON —-— Jame 3 0 OSC w/cert, of service ]
ORDER CORR N HEAR QRDER TO D QLLOWIN A ON BECA
EC] N11aaq eo Ea ern Ail ine n » a - 4
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_. ease, stern Airlines, Tne. G.D. Fla.. 75-126
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| 5 |RESPONSE --_ LYNDA BURK NOREM w/cert. of service |
3/17/75 A-] REPLY BRIEF -- Betty Stamey Shelly, etc. w/cert. of service	4 0 : ONSENT OF TRANSFEREE COURT -- ief Judge Jones Slgned consent I0TY
Hon.	James B. McMillian to process litigation in the —
FI 4p. North carolina ___ _
"4/30/75 1___ |PPINION AND ORDER —-- Transfering A=, A-3 thru A-10 &CA+I¥ © TY
i | to the WD North Carolina for assignment to Hon. James B. McMillan
|] 7ith A-20 & B-1 for coordinated or consolidated pretria
fF] broceedings pursuant to 28 U §1407. Notified involved
P] __ transforer and transferee	judges., clerks., counsel., ~~I publishers, members JPML, MISC.
5/1/75 |	JREGINA R. LADD V. EASTERN AIRLINES, S.D.N.Y., 74 Civ. 4635
|} SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER deleting action from schedule A attached to
1 April 30, 1975 opinion and order.
: |] REEN A RN, D. N -468 :
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6/3/17 GREEN A RN, D. N -468
ARPENTER A RIN DN i 82 8
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11/12/75 i ALICE M, MCDONALD, ETC, V. EASTERN AIR s N D ~1586
i TQ FILED TODA otified counsel, involved judge
12/1/75 | ALICE M. MCDONALD, ETC. V. EASTERN AIR] N D -1586	: | CTQ FINAL TODAY. NOTIFIED CLERK INVOLVED DGE |
1/22/76 ——EUGCESTION OF REMAND -- JUDGE JAMES B. MCMILLAN ltr. of 1/6/76	for Swain, et al. v. Eastern Air Lines, W.D.N.c., C=-c=75-123"'
1/22/76 | ~~ JSWAIN, ET AL. V. EASTERN AIR LINES, W.D.N.C., C-C-75-123
-— CONDITIONAL REMAND ORDER FILED TODAY -- Notified counse involved	judges . oo
"1/22/76 |	]EDWIN J. THORNHILL, JR., ETC. V. EASTERN AIRLINES, INC.,
Il 1 »o -1862 —-— CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FILED TODAY
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2/9/76 _§ § STEPHEN C. SWAIN, ETC. V. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC., W.D.N.C. C-C-75-123
BF & CRO FINAL TODAY. Notified Clerk, transferee judge |
2/9/76 _§ 5 EDWIN J. THORNHILL JR., ETC. V. EASTERN AIRLINES, INC., D. S.C., 75-1862
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1 Bo. b Page 3 of 6PINIO RDER April 30 195532, J Bory SOF (1797 y LL	© N&O BPE EGRET NO. -- JuDI Z ULSZDISTRICT LITIGATION lS
! Description of Litigation 7
f IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER AT CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1974
-Summary	of Pamel Action _
: Date(s) of Hearing (s)4 3/5 7/43 oo§ Date(s) of Opinion(s) or Order (s) 4/30/75
Consolidation Ordered XX Name of Transferee Judge JAMES B. MCMILLAN
i Corsolidation Denied Transferee District WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINE.
Intra- © IDistrict| civil Date of
Office and Action Transfer| Transferee [Dismissal
A Number Caption Judge Number Date Docket No. |or Remand Misc.
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A-1 Sam He. Brummer, etc. v. Eastern D. S.C. 7 yr7 > NSN Casy 3 71Air Lines, Inc. SH THIAS \ /4 0 ~~
A-2 Alma L. Singleton, etc. v. Eastern |D. S.C. A] | AXAir Lines, Inc. 4 — — 5,5| oy ~€
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A-3 Caroline B. Burnham v. Eastern D. S.C. 4/30/78, 6200 57Air Lines, ‘nc. 1 7471572 =
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A-4 Robert M. Burnham v. Eastern Air |D. S.C. | Yao 150-872 /* SheLines, Inc. 74-1477 ‘ 3
A-b Patricia N. Hendrix v. Eastern Air|D. S.C. | __——"" “4/30/75 /-C-775 7 ZotLines, Inc. 74-1576
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A-6 Royal F. Hendrix, III v. Eastern ES A acae leJ ogAir Lines, Inc. 74-1462 :
| 75-1 -A-7 Scott R. Johnson, etc. v. Eastern |D. S.C. | 7577 € IAir Lines, Inc. TT 74-1479 4
A-8 Linda Gail Schulze v. Eastern Air [D. S.C. / en I RE Ro ]	ee Lrg 730/7500- (-7 5 :
| Lines, Inc. a 74-1640 | 7307 i 54| : .
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A-9 | Jean J. McFall, etc. v. Eastern -’' [D. S.C. | 4/30/7 NEE < lar
| Air Lines, Inc. ya | Ts i [a ae| oo.
A-10 James L. Schulze, Jr. v. Eastefn D. S.C. J — 1730/75 EA ZeAir Lines, Inc. 74-1641

Case MDL No. 202 Document 1 Filed 05/01
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ntra- District Civil Date of
Office and Action Transfer| Transferee| Dismissal
Number Caption CL Judge |Number| Date| Docket No.| or Remand Misc.
A-11 James Willis, Sr., etc. v. Eastern |D. S.C. ~~ \
Air Lines, Inc. RE 74-1677 + + 4 1 | ~~ AN
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A-12 James Willis, Sr., etc. v. Eastern | D. S.C. h 4
Air Lines, Inc. 74-1676 ! FA ——t -
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A-13 James Willis, Sr., etc. v. Eastern | S.D. Fl3. N= op	Air Lines, Inc. Ealas~ | 75-127 FAN
A-14 James Willis, Sr., etc. v. Eastern |S.D. Flag = . 3
Air Lines, Inc. Fo 75-125 I PE US NAPod > CN
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A-15 Alice Jane Reese, etc. v. Eastern |S.D. Flap—— = =} < | + NAAR AY
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A-16 Ethel T. Snuggs, etc. v. Eastern S.D.Fla.} __._. i i | SEN
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A-17 Regina R. Ladd, etc. v. Eastern S.D,N.Y, L320 —] 2/0/ sCen Te Ne :
A-18 Melvin Sanders, < — S=D, N.Y. 4/30/75 (CC -7, 7) A 2
Eastern Air Lines, Inc., et al. Rogles a 74-5458 i
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A-19 Stephen C. Swain ye v. Easterp |E.D. Va. 4/30/75 RY: . Air Lines, Inc. APICAL se 74-463-N
A-20 Mrs. Betty Stamey Shelley, etc. v. WD.N.C., | Nt	+ 2/5
Eastern Air Lines, Inc. CC74-260 7}; a oC
B-1 Mrs. Lyda Burk Norem v. Eastern lw.D.N.C. C75-31 NT J S47, em fa| Air Lines, Inc. | | TTT [ i 7 $43 EER / a| | | ! |
B-2 | James P. Tracy Admiw:"V. Bastern ScDTia | 75-197- vu | i or |	{ Air Lines, Inc. Ea Merhtens. me ~~ ol ie Wea Ze dT 0S jo
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C-1 Margaret S. Greene, etc. Vv iD. N.J. | 75-468 : Lf rare | i ;. C . . . . ¥ ~ . 74 4 2 -/ oD ; §
! Eastern Airlines, Inc. §v47/7 5 1 fh ¢ 2/7 1777/72 Seri!| Co = |
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Number Caption 1] Judge Number | Date pocket No.j or Repand Misc.
Cc-2 Juanita BE. Carpenter, etc. Vv. S oD NX 25Cin aS F INHorr a 4
Eastern Airlines, Inc. 8) 19/95 ET 24:7 =	Cc-3 Alice M. McDonald y. Easte DSC R6 : A aS Ta Ra
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c-4 Edwin J. Thornhill, Jr., etc. Vv. DS Ceo} F5—186 2 a NEE	a AT bhs
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XYz2-1 John B. Whitley, etc. v. Eastern W.D.N.C- / 017 | 7 Le om | L7, J t=
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XYZ-2 Lillian A. Cummings, etc. v. Easteyn EU NE N v/Airlines, W.D.N.C [75-0173 Ad 3/79
XYz-3 Richard Arnold (IV) v. Eastern W.D.N.C.| oo : )
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| ATTORNEY SERVICE LIST
JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
Qo. No. 202 __ IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER AT CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1974
LIAISON COUNSEL APPOINTED BY J. MCMILLAN AUG 29, 1975
Plaintiff Defendant
Warren C. Stack, Esquire - EASTERN AIRLINES .
Richard D. Stephens, Esquire Robert A. Patterson, Esquire
Suite 2, Equity Building Barnwell, Whaley, Stevenson
o 701 East Trade Street & Paterson	Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 120 Meeting Street
Charleston, South Carolina
Gerard R. Lear, Esquire
Smiley and Lear MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.
1819 H. Street, N.W. James M. Fitzsimons, Esquire
Washington, D. C. 20006 Mendes & Mount
27 William Street
Walter M. Bailey, Jr., Esquire New York, New York 10005
Post Office Drawer D.
Summerville, South Carolina 29483
ALICE M. DONALD (C-3)
Louis E. ndon, Esquire
Suite 806, \Peoples Bldg.
18 Broad St
Charleston, §.C. 29401