Asad v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT NUNC PRO TUNC TO I JUNE 200J

WELLS, District Judge.

This case involves a personal injury action against Continental Airlines, Inc. (“Continental”) based on the theory that Continental was negligent by refusing to transfer its pregnant employee, Darlene Asad, with the result that her unborn child was exposed to carbon monoxide which proximately caused her son Richard Asad’s birth defects. Based on Continental’s purported negligence in failing to transfer his mother despite alleged fetal health concerns and her…