Legal Opinion

Western Air Lines v. Port Auth. of NY & NJ

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 3, 1986No. 86 Civ. 6259 (JMC)PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANNELLA, District Judge:

After a nonjury trial on the merits, plaintiff’s claims for preliminary and permanent injunctive relief are dismissed. Fed.R. Civ.P. 65(a)(2).

FACTS

Plaintiff Western Airlines [“Western”] brings this action against defendant Port Authority of N.Y. & N.J. [“Port Authority” or “Port”], seeking preliminary and permanent injunctive relief against enforcement by the Port of its so-called perimeter rule. The undisputed facts are as follows.

Western is the holder of several slots at LaGuardia Airport [“LaGuardia”]. Each slot permits Western to conduct one landing or…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  4. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Jones v. Rath Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Western Air Lines, Inc. v. Port Authority of New York and New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. Friends of the East Hampton Airport, Inc. v. Town of East HamptonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
  3. Arapahoe County Public Airport Authority v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  4. Air Transport Ass'n of America v. City and County of San FranciscoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1998
  5. Arapahoe County Public Airport Authority v. Centennial Express Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1998

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