Legal Opinion

Lyall v. Airtran Airlines, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 8, 2000No. CIV. A. 00-1937PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Myra Lyall alleges claims of negligence, gross negligence, and breach of contract of carriage against AirTran Airlines, Inc. (“AirTran”) and also asserts claims of negligence and breach of contract against Emily M Travel, Inc. (“Emily M”). We now consider her motion to remand this case to Pennsylvania state court.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

While details of Lyall’s allegations will be discussed where pertinent below, we briefly summarize this suit here.

Lyall, a citizen and resident of New Zealand, contacted Emily M, a Pennsylvania…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  4. James F. Boyer and Mary R. Boyer v. Snap-On Tools Corporation, Kenneth Baldwin and Keith A. Kaiser. Appeal of James F. Boyer and Mary R. BoyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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