RAY v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 09-2317, 09-2357.

609 F.3d 917 (2010)

Catherine RAY, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy James Cullen, argued, Little Rock, AR, Tasha C. Taylor, Andrew M. Taylor, Little Rock, AR, and Paul Hudson, Sarasota, FL, on the brief, for appellant.

Michael V. Powell, argued, Dallas, TX, Carolyn Gebhard Johnson, Dallas, TX, and R. Christopher Lawson, Fayetteville, AR, on the brief, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Catherine Ray, the named plaintiff in a purported class action lawsuit against American Airlines (American), appeals from the district court's1 order denying her motion for a continuance under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56(f) and granting summary judgment in favor of American on her claims for false imprisonment and negligence arising from a nine hour tarmac delay. American cross appeals, arguing that Ray's...

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