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VEKRIS v. PEOPLES EXP. AIRLINES, INC.

87 Civ. 1966 (JMW).

707 F.Supp. 675 (1988)

Charalambos VEKRIS, Plaintiff, v. PEOPLES EXPRESS AIRLINES, INC., Continental Airlines, Inc., and Brocklehurst Aviation, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter K. Vetro, Gallagher & Gosseen, Mineola, N.Y., for defendants Peoples Exp. Airlines, Inc. and Continental Airlines, Inc.

Steven Fearson, Condon and Forsyth, New York City, for defendant Brocklehurst Aviation.

Robert G. Spevak, New York City, Hinckley and Silbert, New York City (Michael P. Barnes, New York City, on brief), for plaintiff Vekris.

WALKER, District Judge:

This case involves the applicability of the Warsaw Convention's limitation on airline liability for lost baggage (the "Convention"), where defendant Peoples Express Airlines, Inc. ("Peoples") neglected to follow the strict provisions of Article 4 of the Convention, concerning proper preparation of baggage checks.1 Plaintiff Charalambos Vekris seeks $45,000 damages for the loss of a cardboard tube containing his...

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