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ppropriate for mass torts. See, e.g., Federal Prince Turlci Opp. at 23; Federal Prince Mohammed Opp. at 12; SAAR Network Opp. at 12-13. Courts in the Eastern District of New York have outlined the modified standard in products liability cases as follows: the state's interests in the litigation replace contacts

r purpose, and (d) the resulting damage or injury." Chrysler Capital Corp. 778 F.Supp. at 1267 (quoting Kashi v. Gratsos, 790 F.2d 1050, 1055 (2d Cir.1986)). To warrant the inference that a defendant was a member of the conspira- cy, Plaintiffs must show that "(a) the de- fendant had an awareness of th

estlands Water District ("Westlands") sued Amoco Chemical and Amoco Reinforced Plastics Company ("ARPCO"), in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. ARPCO, like Torlon, is a subsidiary of Amoco Chemical. The complaint alleged that ARPCO designed, manufactured, and sold defective

can occur after settlement or final judgment also raises worrisome jurisdictional questions. See. e.g.. Tosco Corp. v. Node!. 804 F.2d 590.592 (10th Cir.1986) (concluding that settlement deprived court of jurisdiction to hear nonparties' motion to intervene). 3 If fewer cases settled and more cases went

rrently with one another, but c secutively to the sentences in Counts I-IV. & 'The Honorable H. Kenneth Wanstlin. United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri (I, 2] We note initially that a review of the trial transcript shows that Rich was vigorously defended at trial and belies the sugge

ely on the defendant's status as a U.S. cit- izen is firmly estallished by our precedent. See, e.g.. United States Walczak, 783 F.2d 852, 854 (9th Cir.1986) (holding that jurisdiction over a U.S. citizen who violated a federal statute while in Canada los proper under the nationality principle); McKee!