Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit August 31, 1978, 77-2078 (Joyce Karp v. North Central Air Lines, Inc., Third-Party v. Marsilje Agency, Inc., Third-Party)

PER CURIAM.

This appeal involves the question whether an airline’s failure to follow its own filed priority rules in bumping a passenger unjustly discriminated against the passenger in violation of Section 404(b) of the Federal Aviation Act (49 U.S.C. § 1374(b)).

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The district court so held and awarded the plaintiff passenger $3.00 in actual damages and $2,000 in punitive damages.