Cunningham v. Honeywell International, Inc.

Filing 162

Order certifying constitutional question. Should the Attorney General wish to intervene, he is ordered to do so on or before 6/13/2011. ( Intervention deadline set for 6/13/2011.). Signed by Judge Kristi K. DuBose on 4/12/2011. (certified mail to State of Alabama Attorney General) 70092820000109631990 (cmj)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
WILLIAM M. CUNNINGHAM, JR.,
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND
EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF
REBECCA C. CUNNINGHAM, DECEASED,
Plaintiff,
v.
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
et al.,
Defendants.

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CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 2403
On behalf of this Court and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2403(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.1(b), I certify
to the Attorney General of the State of Alabama that in this case there is drawn into question the
constitutionality of Alabama’s Wrongful Death Act, Ala. Code § 6-5-410 (1975), a statute affecting the
public interest. This constitutional question is raised in Defendant Ford Motor Company’s Answer (Doc.
119).
Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.1(c), if the Attorney General of the State of Alabama wishes to
intervene in this case, he is ORDERED to do so on or before June 13, 2011.
The Clerk of Court is hereby ORDERED to send the Attorney General of the State of Alabama a
certified copy of this certificate via certified mail.
CERTIFIED and ORDERED this the 12th day of April, 2011.
/s/ Kristi K. DuBose
KRISTI K. DuBOSE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE