Lufthansa German Airlines v. American Airlines, Inc.
District Court, Virgin Islands
1Opinion of the Court
CAHN, Judge Sitting by Designation
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the court on the Motion of Plaintiff Lufthansa German Airlines ("Lufthansa") for partial summary judgment. Lufthansa requests that this court find that the Warsaw Convention ("Convention") does not apply to limit the liability of American Airlines, Inc. ("American Airlines") because of a fundamental breach in the execution of the contract of carriage of goods. Defendant American Airlines has filed a Cross-Motion for summary judgment on the grounds that Lufthansa lacks standing to bring this suit, and that this suit is…
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