Robertson v. American Airlines, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GRANTING THE DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMary Judgment; Denying as Moot the Plaintiff’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment

URBINA, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This negligence action comes before the court on the parties’ motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff Kathleen Robertson brings suit against defendant American Airlines (“AA”) for compensatory and punitive damages resulting from thermal-burn injuries she allegedly sustained during an AA flight. The defendant contends that the plaintiffs complaint is time-barred by the statute of limitations under the Warsaw Convention…