The Tai Ping Insurance Company, Ltd. And Jetergar Ltd. v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., D/B/A Northwest Orient Cargo

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• When the text of a treaty is unclear, “[w]e may apply traditional methods of interpretation.”
• “Concededly, the air waybill . . . reveals the international character of the flight and the (continued...) 10 4 (...continued
• “An air waybill is a written document describing the shipping arrangement between the air carrier and the shipper. It includes, inter alia, the point of origin and destination and a description of the goods included in the shipment.”
• effective incorporation depends on accuracy of information in waybill

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).