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· 10/31/2002

Cynthia Love v. Delta Air Lines

Citations

  • 310 F.3d 1347
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 22691
  • 2002 WL 31431583

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the “issue of whether a statute creates by implication a private right of action is a ‘question of statutory construction.’ ”
  • explaining that “legislative intent to create a private right of action [is] the touchstone of [the] analysis”
  • explaining that criminal statutes do not provide for private civil causes of action
  • “Raising up causes of action where a statute has not cre- ated them [is] a proper function for common-law courts.” (citation omitted)
  • finding there was no private right of action for 14 C.F.R. Part 382 violations, as “attendant regulations” to the ACAA
  • “‘Rights-creating language’ is language ‘explicitly confer[ing] a right directly on a class of persons that include[s] the plaintiff in [a] case,’ or language identifying ‘the class for whose especial benefit the statute was enacted.’” (citation omitted

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Judges: Marcus, Goodwin

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