RUIZ v. PEOPLE EXP. AIRLINES, INC.

No. 85-1659.

802 F.2d 1508 (1986)

Santo J. RUIZ and Lloyd H. English, Appellants, Paul B. Steiger, Bernard Milligan, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. PEOPLE EXPRESS AIRLINES, INC., Appellee, American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Halbrook, Fairfax, Va., for appellants.

David J. Cynamon (R. Kenly Webster, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellee.

Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Elsie L. Munsell, U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., Michael Jay Singer and Margaret E. Clark, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Richard E. Gardiner, American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Washington, D.C., on briefs, for amicus curiae.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, WIDENER, Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 6, 1986.

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Santo J. Ruiz and Lloyd H. English appeal the dismissal of a part of their complaint and the granting of defendant's motion for summary judgment as to the balance of it in their suit alleging that People Express was guilty of negligence, breach of contract, breach of duty as a common carrier, false arrest and imprisonment, fraudulent misrepresentation and violation of their rights...

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