BACON v. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.

No. CIV.A.3:97-CV-2211-D.

997 F.Supp. 775 (1998)

Richard J. BACON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COMPANY d/b/a Southwest Fun Pack Vacations, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division.

February 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Bacon, Dallas, TX, pro se.

Wendy N. Paul, Dallas, TX, pro se.

Robert Follmer Ruckman, Kyle Ryan McElroy, Colin Paul Cahoon, Jackson Walker, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Southwest Airlines Co.

Brett A. Smith, Fletcher & Springer, Dallas, TX, for Doubletree Hotels Corp.

Joe Nathan Wright, Joe Nathan Wright & Associates, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Alamo Rent A Car Inc.

Robert B. Cousins, Jr., Glast, Phillips & Murray, P.C., Dallas, TX, Rodney E. Gould, Rubin, Hay & Gould, P.C., Framingham, MA, for Mark Travel Corp.

R. Gregory Brooks, Donald F. Campbell, Madrid & Brooks, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Santa Fe Ski Area.

Walter Dudley James, III, Clayton E. Bailey, Hutcheson & Grundy, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Thomas D. Kennedy, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Houston, TX, for American Express Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FITZWATER, District Judge.

In this lawsuit that arises from a ski vacation that has spawned claims against several defendants, the court holds that it lacks diversity jurisdiction and that plaintiffs have failed to state a federal question claim on which relief can be granted. Because the court has in part raised the dismissal issue on its own initiative, the court grants plaintiffs 30 days to amend their complaint, if...

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