9/11 lawsuit moves forward

Gregg Easterbrook, in his new blog for The New Republic, is critical of the lawsuit against airlines over 9/11 and a recent decision of a federal judge to permit that lawsuit to go forward: We were all going through those checkpoints and riding on those planes, all as a society sharing the risk–including the federal […]

Gregg Easterbrook, in his new blog for The New Republic, is critical of the lawsuit against airlines over 9/11 and a recent decision of a federal judge to permit that lawsuit to go forward:

We were all going through those checkpoints and riding on those planes, all as a society sharing the risk–including the federal judge who himself was getting on those planes though he now says it could have reasonably been foreseen they would be crashed into buildings. How odd he himself didn’t foresee it. (Sep. 10).

Judge Hellerstein’s Sep. 9 opinion is on-line.

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