Legal Opinion
Liechtung v. Tower Air, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 7, 2000PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Dunne, J.), entered December 9, 1998, which granted the plaintiffs motion for class action certification pursuant to CPLR 901 and 902.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff purchased a ticket from Tower Air to fly nonstop from New York’s Kennedy Airport to Tel Aviv. After he had boarded the plane, the flight crew announced that the plane would make an unscheduled stop in Paris for refueling purposes. Allegedly, during the stop the passengers…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Friar v. Vanguard Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Pruitt v. Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Lauer v. New York Telephone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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- Hurrell-Harring v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Tosner v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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