Loewenstine v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Plaintiff-appellant Michael M. Loewenstine (Loewenstine) appeals from the final judgment dismissing his action in bailment against defendant-appellee Delta Air Lines, Inc. (Delta), claiming in his single assignment of error that the court erred in holding that his evidence failed to present a prima facie case. The assignment of error has merit.

The uncontroverted evidence was that Delta required Loewenstine to check a large camera case on a flight from Miami, Florida, to Cincinnati, that the case contained cameras and equipment of considerable value, that he retrieved the camera ease at the…