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E.D. New York· 8/27/2013

Dogbe v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Citations

  • 969 F. Supp. 2d 261
  • 2013 WL 4522572
  • 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 121950

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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: Matsumoto

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