Legal Opinion
Great Plains Airline Shareholders Association, Inc. v. Frontier Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1981No. 80-1830PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Great Plains Airline Shareholders Association appeals from a grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant Frontier Airlines on the basis of antitrust immunity provided by section 414 of *395the Federal Aviation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 1384.1 Plaintiff agrees with the legal standard for determining immunity that was applied by the district court, but disagrees with the court’s application of the standard to facts of the case. Because we are unable to say that the district court erred in granting summary judgment, we affirm the decision below.
This case involves the operation of the Fort…
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