Legal Opinion

Koehler v. Scandinavian Airlines Systems

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 27, 1996No. 1—95—4330PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke

Plaintiffs Gustav Koehler, Ida Koehler, and Reimund Koehler (the Koehlers) appeal from an order of the circuit court granting defendant Scandinavian Airlines Systems (SAS) summary judgment pursuant to section 2 — 1005(b) of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 1005(b) (West 1992)). On appeal, the Koehlers contend that the trial court erred in granting SAS summary judgment based on its determination that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to the Warsaw Convention (Convention)1 and, "assuming arguendo” that they were engaged in "international transportation” as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Air Disaster at Lockerbie, Scotland on December 21, 1988. Denice H. Rein v. Pan American World Airways Incorporated, in Re Hijacking of Pan American World Airways, Inc. Aircraft at Karachi International Airport, Pakistan on September 5, 1986. Dilip Joshi, Nadya Hussain, Tahra Lodhi, Dilip Parikh, Faraidoon Oshtory v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  2. Simone Maugnie v. Compagnie Nationale Air FranceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Stanley Abramson v. Japan Airlines Co., LtdCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Turner v. RoesnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. Joseph D. Wolgel and Edythe R. Wolgel v. Mexicana Airlines, a Mexican CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Wausau General Insurance v. Kim's Trucking, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  3. C. A. M. Affiliates, Inc. v. First American Title Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999

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