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Marcano Diaz v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided June 22, 1988No. Civ. 87-1329(JP)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

PIERAS, District Judge.

This case comes before the Court claiming both diversity and federal question jurisdiction. Plaintiffs, citizens of Puerto Rico, are suing Eastern Airlines, a Delaware Corporation having its principal place of business in Florida. Sixteen plaintiffs claim an aggregate of $2,640,000.00 plus unspecified punitive damages. The case arises not out of plaintiffs’ travels, but travails, with Eastern Airlines on July 14-15, 1987. For the reasons set forth in this Opinion and Order, the Court DISMISSES this case for failure to state a claim upon which relief may…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Gilliam v. StewartSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  3. Johnson v. WeinerSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  4. Pokorny v. First Federal Sav. & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  5. Brown v. Cadillac Motor Car Div.Supreme Court of Florida · 1985

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nelson E. Outten, Jr. v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation A/K/A AmtrakCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  2. A.M. Capens Co. v. American Trading & Production Corp.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995
  3. Rodriguez v. American Airlines, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995
  4. Nelson E. Outten, Jr. v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation A/K/A AmtrakCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Zhou v. MayorkasDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2025

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