Legal Opinion

Caceres Agency, Inc. v. Trans World Airways, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 26, 1979No. Nos. 369-71, Dockets 78-7374 to 78-7376PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Section 404(b) of the. Federal Aviation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 1374(b), prohibits air carriers from giving any person an unreasonable preference or subjecting any person to an unjust discrimination or undue disadvantage. Plaintiff, a travel agent, appeals from judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing plaintiff’s complaints *933which sought damages under section 404(b) because of alleged preferential commissions paid by the defendant airlines to other travel agents. The complaints against Lufthansa German Airlines and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. National Assn. of Railroad PassengersSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Piper v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Ella Fitzgerald, John Lewis, Georgiana Henry and Norman Granz v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. Lichten v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Conboy v. AT & T Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  2. 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
  3. Grund v. Delaware Charter Guarantee & Trust Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2011
  4. Riegel Textile Corporation v. Celanese CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  5. Victor J. Cordero v. Cia Mexicana De Aviacion, S.A., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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