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"Alaska Airlines lawsuit continues"

"Alaska Airlines lawsuit continues": The Las Vegas Sun has a news update that begins, "A federal appeals court has ruled a group of Egyptian businessmen and their wives could resume suing Alaska Airlines for being removed from a flight to Las Vegas to attend convention in September 2003. The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed U.S. District Judge Robert Clive Jones who granted a pre-trial summary judgment in favor of the airlines. The appeals court said the case should go to a jury to determine if the pilot's decision to bump the group was reasonable."

And SeattlePI.com has a blog post titled "Judges revive suit by passengers booted from Alaska flight."

Chief Judge Alex Kozinski is the author of the majority opinion that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.

Full post as published by How Appealing on July 31, 2010 (boomark / email).