Legal Opinion
Grajales-Romero v. American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 26, 1999No. 98-1985, 98-2144PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
American Airlines, Inc. appeals from a judgment of $150,000 in favor of Ananias Grajales-Romero, who was injured by a collapsing check-in counter sign at an airport in St. Kitts. American claims that the court erred in allowing the case to go to the jury on the plaintiffs theory that American was liable for the negligence of Executive Airlines, d/b/a American Eagle, which American argues actually owned, operated, and maintained the check-in counter. American further claims that there was insufficient evidence of negligence to sustain the jury verdict in this case, and…
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