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SUAREZ v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

No. 73-1688.

498 F.2d 612 (1974)

Edna M. SUAREZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1974.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan L. Unikel, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Irving G. Swenson, Michael M. Lane, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, FAIRCHILD and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

We are asked to consider a unique diversity case involving the standard of care required to be observed by an airline in the terminal toward a previously disabled victim confined to a wheelchair and attempting to return home.

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On September 3, 1970, Mrs. Suarez, who was then in Chicago, suffered an angina attack and was admitted to Resurrection Hospital in Chicago. She and her husband were residents of Spring-field, Virginia...

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