Legal Opinion
Mendelson v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 2, 1983PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Sidney Leviss, J.
This is a motion for class certification (CPLR 902) by plaintiffs, part of a group of 77 persons with confirmed reservations who were denied passage on an airline flight because the defendant, Trans World Airlines (hereinafter TWA), sold tickets to more persons than it could accommodate. The three named plaintiffs, Nancy Mendelson, Mindy Schultz and Margaret Neiman, instituted this action individually and as a class action against TWA, alleging (1) fraudulent misrepresentation, (2) deceptive acts and false advertising under sections 349 and 350 of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Rovello v. Orofino Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Foley v. D'AgostinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Friar v. Vanguard Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Wills v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1961
- Simon v. Cunard Line Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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