SCHNEIDER v. SWISS AIR TRANSPORT CO. LTD.

Civ. No. 86-0278-B.

686 F.Supp. 15 (1988)

Hessa SCHNEIDER, Plaintiff, v. SWISS AIR TRANSPORT COMPANY LTD., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

May 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren M. Silver, Bangor, Me., for plaintiff.

Eugene C. Coughlin, Vafiades, Brountas & Kominsky, Bangor, Me., Michael J. Holland, Condon & Forsyth, New York City, for defendant.


ORDER ACCEPTING MAGISTRATE'S RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION

CYR, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff sustained a knee injury aboard Swiss Air Flight 333, for which she seeks $75,000 in damages pursuant to the Warsaw Convention and the Montreal Agreement.1 The defendant moves for summary judgment pursuant to rules 12(b)(6) and 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, arguing that plaintiff's injury was not caused by an "accident" within the...

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