WEST v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.

No. 89-35820.

923 F.2d 657 (1990)

William D. WEST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1990.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing February 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornish F. Hitchcock, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jon Metropoulos, Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry & Hoven, Helena, Mont., for defendant-appellee.

Before HUG, D.W. NELSON and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc February 5, 1991.

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant, William D. West (West) purchased a ticket to travel on Northwest Airlines, Inc., (Northwest) from Great Falls, Montana to Arlington, Virginia. Northwest overbooked West's flight and refused to allow West to board the plane. West brought this action against Northwest for breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing under Montana...

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