Zicherman Ex Rel. Estate of Kole v. Korean Air Lines Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that contrary to Second Circuit precedent, domestic common law applied to Convention damages claims
• holding that the question of whether loss of society damages may be recovered under the Warsaw Convention is an issue governed by domestic law
• concluding that the Warsaw Convention leaves the specification of legally cognizable harm to be determined under the forum's choice-of-law rules
• concluding that the Warsaw Convention leaves the specification of legally cognizable harm to be determined under the forum’s choice-of-law rules
• holding that contrary to Second Circuit precedent, domestic common law applied to Convention damages claims
• holding that the question of whether loss of society damages may be recovered under the Warsaw Convention is an issue governed by domestic law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).