DALTON v. DELTA AIRLINES, INC.

No. 74-4017.

570 F.2d 1244 (1978)

Patrick DALTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DELTA AIRLINES, INC., a Delaware Corporation, duly authorized to transact business in the State of Florida, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion E. Sibley, Miami Beach, Fla., L. L. Robinson, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

W. O. Mehrtens, Jr., Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, TUTTLE and GEE, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

The Greyhounds Who Left The Driving To Delta

Patrick Dalton, a citizen of Ireland, charged Delta Airlines with negligence in the shipment of his five greyhound racing dogs from Ireland to Miami. On August 9, 1973, the dogs were shipped from Shannon, Ireland to Miami, Florida on a through air billing. They were carried by Irish Airlines from Shannon to Boston, and by Delta Airlines from Boston to Miami. The greyhounds arrived...

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