· 2/26/1992
Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's v. Pacific Southwest Airlines, USAir, Inc.
Citations
- 786 F. Supp. 867
- 92 Daily Journal DAR 2999
- 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2312
- 1992 WL 42563
How courts have described this case
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- finding that plaintiffs Section 1983 claims in connection with altercations with flight attendants and ground crew while he was on. board plane for international flight were “preempted by the [Warsaw and Montreal] Conventions”
- finding Section 1983 claims preempted by the Warsaw and Montreal Conventions
- “There can be no question that plaintiff's challenge to Delta's . . . boarding procedures . . . is preempted by the ADA.”
- “Plaintiff’s forcible removal as the result of his refusal to comply with Delta’s order to disembark the airplane does not constitute an accident.”
- “In light of the substantial parity of Article 17 in each convention, the court will . . . look to precedent interpreting Article 17 of both conventions.”
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Judges: Rea
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