Legal Opinion
Blackner v. Continental Airlines, Inc.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided April 24, 1998PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
LESEMANN, J.S.C.
(temporarily assigned).
Plaintiff Lesley Gay Blackner appeals from a Law Division order granting defendant’s motion to dismiss her complaint with prejudice. The order was based on the court’s determination that plaintiffs claim was preempted by § 1305(a)(1) of the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 (ADA), 49 U.S.C.App. 1305(a)(1), which provides that no state may enforce any law “relating to rates, routes, or services” of an air carrier. The facts of the case can be simply stated and are essentially undisputed.
Plaintiff purchased a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- American Airlines, Inc. v. WolensSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Iris Statland v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Bewley v. Howell, Superintendent, Tulsa County Independent School District No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Vail v. Pan Am Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1992
3Cited by14 opinions
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- Leonard v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
- Osband v. United Airlines, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998
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