Legal Opinion
Keith B. Willhelm v. Eastern Airlines, Inc., and Discover Card Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 15, 1991No. 90-1789PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Keith B. Willhelm brought this suit against Eastern Airlines, Inc. (Eastern) and Discover Card Services, Inc. (Discover). The district court dismissed the claims against Eastern without prejudice because Eastern filed for bankruptcy; the claims against Discover were dismissed with prejudice. Mr. Willhelm appealed. For the following reasons, we hold that we lack jurisdiction to consider the merits of this appeal.
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BACKGROUND
On January 11, 1989, Mr. Willhelm attempted to use a round-trip airline ticket obtained through Eastern’s frequent flier travel award program. Agents…
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