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FITZGERALD v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS

132 F.Supp. 798 (1955)

Ella FITZGERALD, John Lewis, Georgiana Henry and Norman Granz, Plaintiffs, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bergerman & Hourwich, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendant.

BICKS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs claim to have sustained damages because they were denied permission to travel as passengers on one of defendant's airplanes on a flight from Honolulu to Sidney, Australia, and bring this suit to obtain redress. Three of the plaintiffs had flown from San Francisco to Honolulu on said plane and all of them held reservations through to Sidney.

The complaint alleges1 that defendant's conduct was violative...

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