MORRIS v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 89-CV-70326-DT.

737 F.Supp. 422 (1989)

David Charles MORRIS, as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Suzanne Prassinos Morris, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., a Delaware corporation; and McDonnell Douglas Corporation, a Maryland corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

October 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Brewer, Phoenix, Ariz., Stanley Chesley, Cincinnati, Ohio, Lee Kreindler, New York City, Gerald Lear and Thomas Meehan, Washington, D.C., and Richard Schaden, Birmingham, Mich., for Plaintiffs' Steering Committee.

Carroll E. Dubuc, Laxalt, Washington, Perito and Dubuc, Washington, D.C., for defendant Northwest Airlines.

John J. Hennelly, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, Los Angeles, Cal., and Donald E. Shely, Dykema Gossett, Detroit, Mich., for defendant McDonnell Douglas.


ORDER

JULIAN ABELE COOK, Jr., Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, David Charles Morris,1 filed the current motion, asking this Court to invalidate the provisions of Suzanne Morris' travel ticket to the extent that it exonerates Northwest from liability for any ordinary negligence for her death.2 Each of the Defendants oppose his motion. For the following reasons, Morris' motion must be denied.

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