Legal Opinion
Conservation Force v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided June 6, 2016No. 3:15-CV-3348-MPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER OF DISMISSAL
BARBARA M. G. LYNN, CHIEF JUDGE
The Court has before it the Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim of Defendant Delta Air Lines, Inc. (“Delta”).
After reviewing the parties’ briefing and the applicable law, the Court GRANTS Delta’s Motion.
I. BACKGROUND1
This dispute arises out of Delta’s decision to stop transporting trophies of lions, leopards, elephants, rhinoceroses, and buffalo that have been legally hunted. These animals are commonly known as the “Big Five.” Pis.’ Compl. [Docket Entry #1] at ¶ 1. Plaintiffs include Corey Knowlton, described in…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Kellie Stokes v. Southwest AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
- Conservation Force v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017