Legal Opinion
Winsor v. United Air Lines, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided January 30, 1958No. Civ. A. 1926PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAYTON, District Judge.
In recognition of what appear to be the better-reasoned authorities, defend ant concedes for the purposes of this suit that the Warsaw Convention, 49 Stat. 3000, of itself does not create a cause of action. 2 Noel v. Linea Aeropostal Venezolana, 2 Cir., 247 F.2d 677.
However, defendant contends that it is not essential for the purposes of invoking § 1441(b) that the Treaty created the cause of action providing a construction of the Treaty is necessary. I am inclined to agree with defendant that it will be necessary during the course of the trial to construe the Treaty…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Jordine v. WallingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Ruth M. Noel and Wm. H. Frantz, Executors of the Estate of Marshal L. Noel, Deceased v. Linea Aeropostal VenezolanaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Andersen v. Bingham & G. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State of New Jersey v. MoriarityDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1967
- Putterman v. DavelerDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1958
- Lorraine Motors, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1958
- Winsor v. United Air Lines, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1958
- Moody v. McDanielDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1960
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