Sweis v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that even though the initial check-in process is part of the boarding process, it is “several steps further removed from actual boarding” and is too remote to constitute an operation of embarking
• stating that boarding was not “imminent” when departure was scheduled for two hours after the plaintiff’s injury
• finding that injury occurring two hours prior to scheduled departure was not sufficiently imminent
• finding that passengers at check-in counter were not under airline control

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).