Continental Airlines, Inc. v. American Airlines, Inc.

Decided November 4, 1992. Samuel B. Kent wrote the opinion for the court.

805 F. Supp. 1392 · Cited 95 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Van Dusen v. Barrack · 376 U.S. 612
• Young v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. · 601 F. Supp. 399
• Mead Data Central, Inc. v. West Publishing Co. · 679 F. Supp. 1455
• United Sonics, Inc. v. Shock · 661 F. Supp. 681
• Enserch International Exploration, Inc. v. Attock Oil Co. · 656 F. Supp. 1162
• STX, Inc. v. Trik Stik, Inc. · 708 F. Supp. 1551
• Galonis v. National Broadcasting Co., Inc. · 498 F. Supp. 789
• Rippy v. Crescent Feed Commodities, Inc. · 710 F. Supp. 1074
• Expoconsul International, Inc. v. A/E Systems, Inc. · 711 F. Supp. 730
• Babbidge v. Apex Oil Co. · 676 F. Supp. 517
• Calva v. American Air Lines, Inc. · 177 F. Supp. 238
• Anderson v. Thompson · 634 F. Supp. 1201
• McRae v. Sawyer · 660 F. Supp. 62
• Sackett v. Denver and Rio Grande Western R. Co. · 603 F. Supp. 260

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