MAHANEY v. AIR FRANCE

No. 77 Civ. 6109.

474 F.Supp. 532 (1979)

Colleen MAHANEY, Plaintiff, v. AIR FRANCE, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myles C. Cunningham, Cunningham & Bochis, New York City, for plaintiff.

John Maccrate, III, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for defendant.


PIERCE, District Judge.

OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiff Colleen Mahaney brings this action claiming that she was denied access to an airline flight operated by defendant Air France between New York and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, despite the fact that she held a confirmed reservation. She alleges that this "bumping" by the airline violated section 404(b) of the Federal Aviation Act (49 U.S.C. § 1374(b) (1976))1 ("Act") and seeks...

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