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· 9/3/1986

Western Air Lines v. Port Auth. of NY & NJ

Citations

  • 658 F. Supp. 952
  • 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20884

How courts have described this case

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

  • \[T]his Court will not second guess the actions of the Port Authority as long as they are reasonable.\
  • \The legislative history of Section 1305(b)(1) indicates that the airport proprietor would be permitted to take those actions 'presently accepted as valid exercises of proprietary powers.'\
  • “[T]his Court will not second guess the actions of the Port Authority as long as they are reasonable.”
  • “A proprietor’s interest in regulating ground congestion at its airports [is] . . . at the core of the proprietor’s function as airport manager[.]”
  • “The legislative history of Section 1305(b)(1) indicates that the airport proprietor would be permitted to take those actions ‘presently accepted as valid exercises of proprietary powers.’”
  • \The extent of 'proprietary powers and rights' has not yet been established.\

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Judges: Cannella

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