SWAMINATHAN v. SWISS AIR TRANSPORT CO., LTD.

No. 91-2897 Summary Calendar.

962 F.2d 387 (1992)

Renton SWAMINATHAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SWISS AIR TRANSPORT COMPANY, LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. McAllister, Jr., George M. Kirk, Goettesman, McAllister & Kirk, Houston, Tex., for Renton Swaminathan.

Michael J. Holland, Condon & Forsyth, New York City, for Swiss Air Transport Co., Ltd.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, KING and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Renton Swaminathan appeals the district court's dismissal of his lawsuit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm.

Background

Swaminathan purchased a roundtrip ticket from Swiss Air Transport Co., Ltd., which routed him from Dakar, Senegal to Geneva to New York to Geneva and back to Dakar. The flight departed Dakar on October 29, 1988 and arrived in New York the next day. No specific return date or return flights...

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