Families of those who died in the Boeing crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia seek payouts from the company in U.S. courts, but they first must convince judges that the cases belong there
Families of those who perished in deadly airplane crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia are seeking payouts from plane maker Boeing Co. in U.S. courts—but first they have to convince judges that the cases even belong there.
Boeing has succeeded in recent decades in persuading judges to move overseas many cases involving accidents of non-U.S. airlines that occurred on foreign soil. The plane maker argues that courts in the country where the plane went down are better suited to hear the claims. That has helped the Chicago-headquartered...
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