DOWER v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC.

No. 18933.

329 F.2d 684 (1964)

Robert K. DOWER, Appellant, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., a Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Dower, in pro. per.

Steinhart, Goldberg, Feigenbaum & Ladar, John J. Goldberg and Neil E. Falconer, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before MADDEN, Judge of the Court of Claims, and MERRILL and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken from judgment dismissing appellant's action for want of jurisdiction.

Appellant sued for $2.30 compensatory and $10,000 punitive damages for what he alleged was an arbitrary cancellation of his confirmed priority to space on an air flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles. This, appellant alleged, amounted to unreasonable preference in violation of § 404(b) of the Federal Aviation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 1374...

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