WTC Owner Blasts American, United's 9/11 Act Of War Defense

By Kaitlin Ugolik (February 20, 2013, 3:18 PM EST) -- The owner of the World Trade Center asked a New York federal judge Wednesday to toss American Airlines Inc. and United Airlines Inc.'s claim that they aren't liable for damage caused by the 9/11 attacks because it was an "act of war," arguing that the airlines and their insurers waived their right to this defense at the time of the tragedy....

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!