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Title: Curtin v. United Airlines
Author : District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Release Date : January 28, 2001
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 71 KB

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Argued October 10, 2001 Three United Airlines passengers, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, sued United under an international treaty known as the Warsaw Convention to recover the value of baggage lost on international flights. Without reaching the question of class certification, the district court granted summary judgment against the three named plaintiffs, on the ground that each had entered into an accord and satisfaction with United by accepting a check from the air carrier ""in full and complete settlement of any and all claims."" We affirm the judgment of the district court. I.