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Calif. Court Revives $6M Plane Suit V. Boeing, Others

Law360, New York (March 23, 2009) -- A California appeals court has reversed the dismissal of a $6 million product liability lawsuit brought by a Spanish airline and several insurers against Boeing Co. and others, ruling that time that elapsed while the case was removed to federal court does not apply to a three-year deadline to try the case in state court.

The initial suspension of the state court's jurisdiction was caused by the defendants, which include Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp., and the plaintiffs, which include Spanair SA and several...

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