UNITED AIRLINES, INC. v. BRIEN

Docket Nos. 04-6018-cv(L), 07-0689-cv(CON), 07-1593-cv(CON).

588 F.3d 158 (2009)

UNITED AIRLINES, INC., Air India Limited, Air Espana, British Airways PLC, Cayman Airways, Ltd., Compagnie Nationale Air France, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, El-Al Israel Airlines, Ltd., Finnair Oy, Flugleidir, H.F., Iberia, Lineas Aereas De Espana, S.A., Lauda Air Luftfahrt, A.G., LTU Lufttransport-Unternehemen GmbH & Co., Osterreiche Luftverkehrs, A.G., South African Airways Proprietary, Limited, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Ltd., Air Jamaica Limited, Transportes Areos Portugueses, S.A., North American Airlines, Inc., Singapore Airlines Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Una F. BRIEN, Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, National Fines Office, Kevin Rooney, Acting Commissioner, John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States, U.S. Department of Justice, Paul W. Schmidt, Chairman, James Ziglar, Commissioner, U.S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Lori Schialabba, Acting Chairman, U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Board of Immigration Appeals, Colin L. Powell, Defendants-Appellees, Michael Jones, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Dunn, Assistant United States Attorney (Roslynn R. Mauskopf, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and F. Franklin Amanat, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), Brooklyn, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Christina Hagan (Jonathan A. Fuchs, on the brief), Hagan, Coury & Associates, Brooklyn, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Before: FEINBERG, MINER, and HALL, Circuit Judges.


HALL, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from three final Orders of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Glasser, J.): (1) Plaintiffs in United Airlines, Inc. v. Brien ("United Airlines") appeal from a Memorandum and Order entered September 23, 2004, granting Defendants' motion for summary judgment and denying Plaintiffs' cross-motion for summary judgment; (2) Plaintiffs in Air India Ltd. v. Brien (...

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