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· 9/30/1996

Chrissafis v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

Citations

  • 940 F. Supp. 1292
  • 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14431
  • 1996 WL 563464

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • distinguishing false imprisonment claims held preempted because based on airline's refusal to transport and claims held not preempted because based on airline causing arrest without proper fac- tual basis
  • tort claims preempted because standards for such claims are defined by state law to further public policy

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Judges: Ann Claire Williams

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