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· 4/12/1996

Continental Airlines, Inc. v. Kiefer

Citations

  • 920 S.W.2d 274
  • 39 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 468
  • 1996 Tex. LEXIS 31
  • 1996 WL 172296

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]he purpose of ADA preemption is not to absolve airlines from all liability under state law, but to prohibit state regulation of air carriers, direct or indirect. Congress’ concern was ‘that the States would not undo federal deregulation with regulation of their own.’”

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Judges: Hecht, Phillips, Gonzalez, Cornyn, Enoch, Spector, Owen, Abbott, Baker

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