Legal Opinion
Baah Ex Rel. Baah v. Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 7, 2007No. 06 Civ. 11514(SHS)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
STEIN, District Judge.
Michael Baah brings this action for damages on behalf of his son Nana for injuries allegedly sustained by Nana when he was burned by a hot beverage while traveling on Virgin Atlantic Flight No. VS025 from London’s Heathrow International Airport to New York’s JFK International Airport on August 24, 2006. The airline has moved to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, or, alternatively, for summary judgment pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 56. The motion to dismiss is granted because this Court does not have…
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