Lopez v. Stewart

How courts have described this case

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

• treating physical manifestations of emotional distress such as headache, nausea, disgust, and hunger as emotional distress injuries
• listing examples of bodily injuries that passengers suffer during an airplane accident
• “[Wjhile plaintiff now seeks to add claims for economic harm, these claims will not be considered because they are de minimis and were not sought in the complaint.”
• “Courts in the Second Circuit have found that Article 19 only applies to ‘economic loss occasioned by delay in transportation.’”
• “Special circumstances exist where the claim involves the death of a family member . . . or diagnosis of a life-threatening disease.”
• “The cases consider ‘delay’ under Article 19 to mean that the air carrier properly delivered baggage or persons to the appropriate destination but it did so in an untimely manner.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).