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Continental Airlines, Inc. v. American Airlines, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided June 7, 1993No. Civ. A. G-92-259, G-92-266PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENT, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant AMR Corporation (“AMR”), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Defendant American Airlines, Inc., 1 is, according to Plaintiffs, the largest and most profitable air carrier in the United States. 2 This suit arises out of Defendants’ implementation of their Value Pricing plan, which was first announced to the public on or about April 9, 1992. The Value Pricing plan reduced the number of air fares offered by Defendants to four 3 and reduced the price of first class and coach tickets.

Plaintiffs allege that American has been attempting for more than…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De GuineeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Lyn-Lea Travel Corp. v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  2. Stearns Airport Equipment Co. v. FMC Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  3. Marlow v. AMR Services Corp.District Court, D. Hawaii · 1994
  4. In Re Delta/Airtran Baggage Fee Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2010
  5. 1998-1 Trade Cases P 72,187, 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4831, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 6824 Rebel Oil Company, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Auto Flite Oil Company, Inc., a Nevada Corporation v. Atlantic Richfield CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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