Legal Opinion

Schaeffer v. Cavallero

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 29, 1999No. 98 Civ. 3690(JSR)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RAKOFF, District Judge.

A legal education is a wonderful thing. When the flight attendant on Trans States Airlines Flight 7669 departing New York for Richmond told Bruce Schaeffer, an attorney specializing in corporate franchise matters, that he was not permitted to bring two pieces of luggage on board, he vigorously protested, asserting his alleged knowledge of airline regulations and procedures. When, having reluctantly relinquished one of the bags, he failed to receive a promised baggage receipt, he so vociferously pursued his demand for the receipt that he was finally asked to leave…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Spier v. BarkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Robert F. Williams v. Trans World AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Adamsons v. American Airlines, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Marcano v. Northwestern Chrysler-Plymouth Sales, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982
  5. Schaeffer v. CavalleroDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ruta v. Delta Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  2. Al-Qudhai'een v. America West Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2003
  3. Dasrath v. Continental Airlines, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2002
  4. Rubin v. United Air Lines, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Christel v. AMR Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2002

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