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Potgieter v. British Airways Plc

South Africa, High Court, Cape Provincial Division.  25 January 2005 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Air — Civil air transport — Warsaw Convention, 1929, Articles 17 and 24 — Claims by passenger against international air carrier for contractual and delictual damages — Whether such claims admissible under municipal law — Whether provisions of Warsaw Convention containing exclusive cause of action — Decisions of courts of England, United States and France — Relevance

Treaties — Interpretation — Warsaw Convention, 1929 — Comparative interpretation — Principles — Whether uniformity manifestly desirable — Decisions of courts of England, United States and France — Relevance — The law of South Africa

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© Cambridge University Press 2008

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