Legal Opinion
Sargent Industries, Inc. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 1, 1983No. 39665PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Presiding Justice.
This case comes before this court upon a question certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. These are the facts:
Ms. Mary Lamb was hired by Delta Air Lines, Inc., as a flight attendant in 1965. Delta is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business, and its operations centralized in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1965, Ms. Lamb was a Wisconsin resident, and as a Delta employee she was based in Chicago, Illinois; thus, the flights on which she served originated from O’Hare Airport in Chicago.
During Ms. Lamb’s tenure with Delta, she…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Skinner v. Reed-Prentice Division Package MacHinery Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Williams Bros. Lumber Co. v. MeiselCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
- Wardell v. Richmond Screw Anchor Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Georgia State Telephone Company v. ScarboroCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Chambers v. Dakotah Charter, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- Karimi v. CrowleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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