Legal Opinion
Lopez v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 12, 1988No. 87 Civ. 5551 (RWS)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
Plaintiff Eduardo F. Lopez (“Lopez”) is an attorney, representing himself, who has gotten up on his tin ear over being bumped by defendant Eastern Airlines, Inc. (“EAL”) on April 10, 1987 on his way to Miami. On the findings and conclusions set forth below, he wins, but not much.
This action was commenced in the Civil Court of the City of New York, County of New York. EAL, a Delaware corporation removed the action to this court, the Indorsed Complaint having alleged $25,000 damages. Discovery by way of deposition of Lopez and answers to interrogatories was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ralph Nader, Connecticut Citizen Action Group v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Joseph F. Smith v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc., and Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Goranson v. Trans World AirlinesWhite Plains City Court · 1983
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- Braunstein v. United Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
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