Legal Opinion

Morris Ex Rel. Estate of Morris v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided October 13, 1989No. 2:89-cv-70326PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JULIAN ABELE COOK, Jr., Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, David Charles Morris, 1 filed the current motion, asking this Court to invalidate the provisions of Suzanne Morris’ travel ticket to the extent that it exonerates Northwest from liability for any ordinary negligence for her death. 2 Each of the Defendants oppose his motion. For the following reasons, Morris’ motion must be denied.

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In their initial opposition papers, the Defendants generally asserted that Morris’ motion, at best, was procedurally premature, in that Practice and Procedure Order Number 2 had precluded the parties from…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Francis v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Northern Pacific R. Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. v. Eastern Airlines, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  4. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Van ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re Air Crash Disaster.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Air Transport Ass'n of America v. City and County of San FranciscoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1998
  3. Osband v. United Airlines, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Polec v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. Harrell v. Champlain Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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