Legal Opinion
Maria De La Lastra Petrire v. Spantax, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 28, 1985No. 247, Docket 84-7540PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents a narrow issue arising under the Warsaw Convention: 1 Where one carrier issues two ticket booklets for a round-trip journey, is the “destination” for purposes of the Treaty’s jurisdictional provision the designated ending point of the round-trip journey or the designated ending point of the fatal travel covered by the first booklet. Maria de la Lastra Petrire appeals from a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Eugene H. Nickerson, Judge) dismissing, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, her suit against…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Edmund J. Smith v. Canadian Pacific Airways, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- John Lisi, Etc. v. Alitalia-Linee Aeree Italiane, S.P.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Elzbieta Gayda, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Krzyzstof Gayda, Stanislaw Gajda and Joanna Gajda v. Lot Polish AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Vergara v. Aeroflot" Soviet Airlines"District Court, D. Nebraska · 1975
- Butz v. British AirwaysDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Klos v. Polskie Linie LotniczeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- In Re Alleged Food Poisoning Incident, March, 1984. Abdulrahman Al-Zamil v. British Airways Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Coyle v. P.T. Garuda IndonesiaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
- Commercial Union Insurance v. Alitalia Airlines, S.p.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
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