Legal Opinion
Turturro v. Continental Airlines
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 16, 2001No. 00 CIV. 637(WK), 00 CIV. 8870(WK)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
WHITMAN KNAPP, Senior District Judge.
Defendant Continental Airlines (hereinafter “Continental”) moves for summary judgment or to dismiss the Complaint filed against it for failure to state a claim. Plaintiff Joan Turturro (hereinafter “plaintiff’) requests that if revision could cure a defect in her pleadings, we should grant her leave to amend her complaint. Fed. R.Civ.P. 15(a). Continental has opposed any amendment.
This motion raises issues regarding the treaty popularly known as the “Warsaw Convention” (hereinafter the “Convention”), which governs international air travel.…
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