Legal Opinion
Rappa v. American Airlines, Inc.
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided August 2, 1976PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNat H. Hentel, J.
Defendant airlines moves for summary judgment on the ground that no master-servant relationship existed between defendant and Dallys Travel, Inc., a travel agent. Plaintiff arranged for two full fare and one half fare round trips from New York City to Honolulu with Dallys Travel Bureau. The latter issued the requested tickets after plaintiff paid $1,449 for same, by taking a standard airline ticket blank and imprinting thereon the carrier’s identification plate logo, which in this case was American Airlines. The ticket then reads: "Passenger ticket and baggage check — issued by AMERICAN…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Unger v. Travel Arrangements, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- Bucholtz v. Sirotkin Travel, Ltd.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1974
- Air Traffic Conference v. Downtown Travel Center, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1976
- Antar v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1970
- Siegel v. Council of Long Island Educators, Inc.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1973
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Ahmed Al Harby v. David E. Saadeh, Doing Business as the Oasis Travel, and Kuwait Airways Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- Spiro v. PenceAlbany City Court · 1991
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