ONWUAKPA v. UNITED AIRLINES

2018-757 K C.

67 Misc.3d 50 (2020)

121 N.Y.S.3d 520

2020 NY Slip Op 20071

OBIAGELI ONWUAKPA, Individually and as Mother and Natural Guardian of IKEMDINACHI ONWUAKPA and Another, Infants, et al., Appellants, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department, 2d, 11th and 13th Judicial District.

Decided March 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nnebe & Associates, P.C. ( O. Valentine Nnebe of counsel) for appellants.

Winne, Banta, Basralian & Kahn, P.C. ( Michael J. Cohen of counsel) for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

Ordered that the order is reversed, without costs, and defendant's motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is denied.

In 2016, plaintiffs purchased tickets from defendant airline to fly round-trip from Lagos, Nigeria, to Houston, Texas, with a number of additional flights within the United States. Their trips were scheduled to commence in July 2016. Approximately two weeks before the first of plaintiffs...

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