(Reuters) - U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who has presided
over all the lawsuits filed in Manhattan federal court by
relatives of the victims, ordered six of the remaining 41 cases
that have not settled to begin Sept. 4.
But in an unusual move and a blow to some plaintiffs, the
judge said the trial would only address damages and a second
trial would have to be held to address liability. Some of the
victim's relatives had hoped the issue of blame would not have
to wait for a second trial.
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over all the lawsuits filed in Manhattan federal court by
relatives of the victims, ordered six of the remaining 41 cases
that have not settled to begin Sept. 4.
But in an unusual move and a blow to some plaintiffs, the
judge said the trial would only address damages and a second
trial would have to be held to address liability. Some of the
victim's relatives had hoped the issue of blame would not have
to wait for a second trial.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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