MAUGNIE v. COMPAGNIE NATIONALE AIR FRANCE

No. 74-2672.

549 F.2d 1256 (1977)

Simone MAUGNIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMPAGNIE NATIONALE AIR FRANCE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert S. Golbert (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Alexander Cobb (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and RICHEY, District Judge.


RICHEY, District Judge:

On this appeal we are required to interpret the meaning of "disembarking" as used in Article 17 of the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air (the "Warsaw Convention"),1 which provides as follows:

Article 17. The carrier shall be liable for damage sustained in the event of the death or wounding of a passenger or any other bodily injury suffered by a passenger...

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