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McCARTHY v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.

No. 94-2282.

56 F.3d 313 (1995)

Eileen M. McCARTHY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin H. Greenberg, with whom Bonnie L. Karshbaum, Woburn, MA, was on brief, for appellant.

Patricia A. Wilson, with whom John J. Bonistalli, Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges, and COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Following an accident that occurred in the course of international air travel, plaintiff-appellant Eileen M. McCarthy filed a suit for damages against defendant-appellee Northwest Airlines, Inc. (Northwest). Concluding that the Warsaw Convention stood in the way, the district court grounded the suit. See McCarthy v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., 862 F.Supp. 17 (D.Mass.1994). Plaintiff appeals. We affirm...

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