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PEOPLE v. TRANS AIRLINES

171 A.D.2d 76 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, by Robert Abrams, Attorney-General of The State of New York, Appellant, v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

October 1, 1991

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronna D. Brown of counsel (John W. Corwin, Andrea C. Levine and Harvey M. Berman with her on the brief; Robert Abrams, Attorney-General), for appellant.

Margaret M. Harding of counsel (Marc S. Dreier, Andrew C. Freedman and Edward Dolido with her on the brief; Fulbright Jaworski & Reavis McGrath, attorneys), for respondent.

Cornish F. Hithchcock of counsel (David C. Vladeck and Alan B. Morris with him on the brief; Public Citizen Litigation Group, attorneys), for Public Citizen and Aviation Consumer Action Project, amici curiae.

MURPHY, P. J., ROSS, ELLERIN and SMITH, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

The instant litigation is part of a national effort by members of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), of which petitioner Abrams is a member, to combat perceived irregularities in airline advertising and a counter-effort on the part of various airlines to establish that the States are preempted by Federal law from regulating the manner in which they so advertise. In addition to this suit, other...

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