In the other suit, 59 other survivors of the fire on March 22, 1987, sued for $356 million.

Under the Federal Tort Claims Act, survivors of civilian passengers killed on American military planes cannot sue the Government if the crash occurs outside the United States.

In Scheuer v. Rhodes, survivors of the victims of the Kent State shootings of 1970 sued the Ohio Army National Guard for damages.

The new tariffs also stipulate that survivors can sue in a foreign court under American law.

Thereafter, survivors banded together and unsuccessfully sued the Japanese government for compensation; however, efforts continue.

The trial lawyers would go berserk with their nonstop advertising, begging smok- ers and the survivors of smokers to sign up now and sue while the suing was good.

Her survivors sued on constitutional grounds, but the Seventh Circuit dismissed the case.

The survivors sued the plane's manufacturer, the Beech Aircraft Corporation.

PLEAS for justice are routine after an airplane crash, and they are generally played out in civil courts, where survivors and relatives of victims sue for damages.

Under his order, individual smokers and their survivors could still sue for compensation for lost income or health care costs.