Legal Opinion
Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 10, 1978No. Civ. A. 1346-72PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.
This action arose from the denied boarding of the plaintiff Ralph Nader from Allegheny Airlines Flight 864 on April 28,1972. A trial was held before the Court, sitting without a jury, on September 4 and 10, 1973, and a decision awarding nominal and punitive damages to plaintiff Connecticut Citizens Action Group (CCAG) and compensatory and punitive damages to plaintiff Nader was filed on October 18, 1973. 365 F.Supp. 128. On appeal by the defendant, the Court of Appeals reversed in part and set aside the Court’s 1973 judgment. Nader v.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Afro-American Publishing Co., Inc. v. Eli Jaffe, T/a Douglas PharmacyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- Ella Fitzgerald, John Lewis, Georgiana Henry and Norman Granz v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Ralph Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Wills v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1961
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Delahanty v. First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Neil Jacobson v. Delta Airlines, Inc., a Georgia Corporation, and Hugh Burton, Individually and as Customer Service Supervisor of Delta AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Cousineau v. WalkerAlaska Supreme Court · 1980
- Ralph Nader, Connecticut Citizen Action Group v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Nordlicht v. New York Telephone Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1985
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