Legal Opinion

Welch v. American Airlines, Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided June 30, 1997No. Civil 95-2001 (DRD), 96-1270 (DRD)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

DOMINGUEZ, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant’s Motion to Dismiss. (Docket No. 31). Plaintiffs opposed said motion. (Docket No. 40, 43). Both parties complied with this Court’s order to supply briefs on the motion. (Docket No. 45, 47) For the reasons provided below this Court hereby DENIES defendant’s motion to dismiss.

I. Facts

The master complaint (Docket No. 36) provides that on November 28, 1994, American Airlines, Inc. (American), operated an A-300 aircraft, which flew from Barbados, West Indies, to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Plaintiffs allege that they were paying…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Murphy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  2. Zicherman Ex Rel. Estate of Kole v. Korean Air Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. In Re Mexico City Aircrash of October 31, 1979 Consolidated Proceedings. Gary Steve Haley, as Heir and of Deceased Theresa Yoriko Sugano Haley, Gary Steven Haley, Special Administrator for the Estate of Theresa Yoriko Sugano Haley v. Western Airlines, Inc., Blanca Estela Paz Tovar, Heir and of Deceased Regina Patricia Tovar Blanca Estela Paz Tovar, Special Administrator for the Estate of Regina Patricia Tovar, Anthony John Dzida, as Heir and of Deceased Vikki Dzida, Anthony John Dzida, Special Administrator for the Estate of Vikki Dzida, Plaintiff v. Western Airlines, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, McDonnell Douglas Company, Inc., a Maryland Corporation Estate of Charles Gilbert Sperry-Rand, Inc., Sunstrand Data Control, Inc., a Foreign Corporation Bendix Corporation, Flight Systems Division, a Delaware Corporation Rockwell International, Inc. Collins Air Transport Division, a Foreign Corporation Thompson, C.F.S., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Benjamins v. British European AirwaysCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Edmund J. Smith v. Canadian Pacific Airways, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Weinberg v. Grand Circle Travel, LCCDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012
  2. Coyle v. P.T. Garuda IndonesiaDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2001
  3. Magan v. Lufthansa German AirlinesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002

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