Legal Opinion
Best v. BWIA West Indies Airways Ltd.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided September 29, 2008No. 06-CV-4589 (CBA)PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
AMON, District Judge:
Plaintiffs Karen and Daniel Best originally brought this action in New York State Supreme Court, Kings County, seeking recovery for alleged injuries suffered at Port of Spain, Trinidad, a stopover on Mrs. Best’s trip from the United States to Grenada. Daniel Best adds a claim for loss of society, services, and consortium. Defendant BWIA West Indies Airways, Ltd. (“BWIA”) removed the action to this Court, primarily pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331, as arising under a treaty of the United States, the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to…
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