AVERO BELGUIM INS. v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

Docket No. 04-2137-CV.

423 F.3d 73 (2005)

AVERO BELGUIM INSURANCE, formerly known as Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee, All Freight Co-Ordinators, N.V. Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Eagan and David T. Maloof, Maloof, Browne & Eagan, Rye, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David W. Kenna, Francis A. Montbach, and Christine W. Wong, Mound, Cotton, Wollan & Greengrass, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: CABRANES and RAGGI, Circuit Judges, and SAND, District Judge.


JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from an effort by a shipper to recover from an air carrier for loss of goods transported by international air freight. We are asked to determine which version of the treaty governing air transportation was in effect between the United States and Belgium on March 9, 2001 — the date on which the air carrier's waybill1 in this case was issued. Specifically, the question presented...

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