Taylor v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

The plaintiff-appellant and her daughter participated in a European tour offered by the defendant-appellee. While in Rome the plaintiff-appellant had her purse stolen. The plaintiff’s complaint filed in the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas requested $5,000 compensatory damages and $5,000 punitive damages for an alleged breach of a duty to warn the plaintiff of street crime in Rome and of express and implied warranties to provide a first-class hotel and tour guide.

Plaintiff voluntarily dismissed Galloway Travel, Inc., the agency which marketed the tour, as a defendant. Defendant’s motion for…