Legal Opinion
Siben v. American Airlines, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 30, 1996No. 95 Civ. 3867 (RWS)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
Defendant American Airlines, Inc. (“American”) moves for partial summary judgment declaring that the rights of the parties are governed by the Warsaw Convention, thus limiting the Plaintiffs, Andrew Siben and Leslie Hyman Siben (the “Sibens”) remedy for their lost luggage, and in the alternative, for dismissal under 12(b)(6) F.R.Civ.P. on the grounds that the Sibens fail to state a claim under any applicable theory of state law. For the reasons that follow, the motion for partial summary judgment is denied and the motion to dismiss is granted in part and denied in…
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