Legal Opinion
Weiss v. American Airlines, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 3, 2001No. 01 C 5026PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
American Airlines, Inc. (“American”) has filed its Notice of Removal (“Notice”) to bring this action, filed by Ben Zion Weiss (“Weiss”) against American and its employee Greg Johnson (“Johnson”), to this District Court from the Circuit Court of Cook County. American has accompanied the Notice with its Motion To Dismiss (the latter being based on the asserted preemption of Weiss’ claims against it by the Warsaw Convention (“Convention”)). For the reasons stated in this memorandum opinion and order, this Court sua sponte grants…
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