Acevedo-Reinoso v. Iberia Líneas Aéreas De España S.A.

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the Court must first address the issue of applicability and then turn to the issue of liability because, if the Convention is not applicable, then it has no preclusive effect
• “[O]missions that go to a heart of 11 an applicant’s claim can form the basis for an adverse 12 credibility determination.”
• “If the Convention applies in a particular case, it is preemptive, and the trier of fact must then determine whether the carrier is liable under the Convention.”
• courts have “rejected [persecution] 8 claims involving ‘unfulfilled’ threats”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).