Legal Opinion

Dollar Travel Agency, Inc. v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided September 25, 1984No. C2-84-705PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

The trial court summarily dismissed Dollar Travel’s fraud claims against the Air Traffic Conference (ATC) and Northwest Airlines for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The court also found that Dollar Travel’s complaint against ATC is barred by res judicata. The trial court awarded ATC and Northwest attorneys’ fees in recognition of Dollar Travel’s “classic abuse of process.” Dollar Travel appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

In July 1981, Marsha Hunt, an employee of Dollar Travel, issued four international Northwest Airline tickets to her brother John Hunt.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hauser v. MealeySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  2. Cady v. BushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
  3. Youngstown Mines Corp. v. ProutSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
  4. Burns v. ValeneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
  5. Bifulk v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Edward HOULIHAN; Agnes Houlihan, Appellees, v. OFFERMAN & COMPANY, INCORPORATED, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. American Computer Trust Leasing v. Jack Farrell Implement Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1991
  3. Nitz v. NitzCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
  4. Miller & Schroeder, Inc. v. GearmanCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
  5. Cohen v. Cowles Media Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1989

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