Arzu v. American Airlines
| Melissa Suzette Arzu, As an individual and as the Administrator of the Estate of Kevin Greenidge |
| American Airlines, Incorporated |
| FlyersRights, Air Transport Association of America, Incorporated, doing business as Airlines for America and International Air Transport Association |
| 25-10606 |
| May 14, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Airplane |
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| Filing 97 REDACTED RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu. Date of service: 11/05/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Knudsen, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Harakas, Johnson, Singh [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 09:31 PM] |
| Filing 96 REDACTED APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu. Date of service: 11/05/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Knudsen, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Harakas, Johnson, Singh [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 09:29 PM] |
| Filing 94 REDACTED APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: REDACTED APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by American Airlines, Incorporated. Date of service: 11/03/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Knudsen, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Harakas, Johnson, Singh [25-10606] (Caitlyn Hubbard ) [Entered: 11/03/2025 05:57 PM] |
| Filing 93 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the appearance form received from Amici Curiae Air Transport Association of America, Incorporated and International Air Transport Association because in light of appearance form being a duplicate for attorney Andrew J. Harakas [25-10606] (NMF) [Entered: 10/29/2025 02:28 PM] |
| Filing 92 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Andrew John Harakas for Amicus Curiae International Air Transport Association in 25-10606, Attorney Andrew John Harakas for Amicus Curiae Air Transport Association of America, Incorporated in 25-10606 [25-10606] (NMF) [Entered: 10/29/2025 02:11 PM] |
| Filing 90 COURT ORDER granting Motion to place brief under seal filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated [ # 71 ] Granting in part Motion to place brief and record excerpts under seal filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu as it pertains to the Inflight Manual materials in Tab 7 and denying as moot to the extent that it relates to other materials the parties had previously sought to keep confidential. [ # 31 ] It is further ordered that, within 14 days, each party is directed to file their redacted briefs, and Appellant is directed to file the record excerpts, redacting only portions of the materials that include or discuss information from the Inflight Manual. The unredacted filings will remain on file for the court's use. Miscellaneous due on 11/06/2025 for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu and Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated (filing of redacted briefs) [ # 31 ] Miscellaneous due on 11/06/2025 for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu (filing of redacted record excerpts) [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 10/23/2025 09:14 AM] |
| Filing 89 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by International Air Transport Association and Air Transport Association of America, Incorporated. The Consent is Included in the Brief. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by AIRLINES FOR AMERICA and INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION. Date of service: 10/21/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Knudsen, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Johnson, Singh [25-10606] (Andrew John Harakas ) [Entered: 10/21/2025 05:57 PM] |
| Filing 87 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10606] (Andrew John Harakas ) [Entered: 10/21/2025 11:01 AM] |
| Filing 86 COURT ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file reply brief filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu [ # 70 ] Reply Brief deadline updated to 12/04/2025 for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 10/20/2025 09:27 AM] |
| Filing 70 UNOPPOSED MOTION to extend time to file reply brief until 12/04/2025 [70]. [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu for filing Plaintiff-Appellant's Reply Brief until 12/04/2025 [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 10/15/2025 12:52 PM] |
| Filing 72 APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by American Airlines, Incorporated. # of Copies Provided: 0 E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Reply Brief due on 11/04/2025 for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 10/15/2025 02:36 PM] |
| Filing 71 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated to place brief under seal [71]. Date of service: 10/14/2025 [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 10/15/2025 02:34 PM] |
| Filing 69 MOTION AND/OR DOCUMENT UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL pending a ruling by the court filed by Appellee American Airlines, IncorporatedThis document is unopposed. Date of service: 10/14/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Knudsen, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Johnson, Singh [25-10606] (Caitlyn Hubbard ) [Entered: 10/14/2025 12:33 PM] |
| Filing 67 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Shauna J. Wright for Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated in 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 10/14/2025 11:54 AM] |
| Filing 65 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Meredith Knudsen for party(s) Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated, in case 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 10/13/2025 03:15 PM] |
| Filing 64 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10606] (Shauna J. Wright ) [Entered: 10/13/2025 01:49 PM] |
| Filing 63 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10606] (Meredith Knudsen ) [Entered: 10/13/2025 01:17 PM] |
| Filing 59 LETTER filed in response to court order 09/08/25. [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by American Airlines, Incorporated [59] to the Court Order [ # 56 ] Date of Service: 09/15/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Johnson, Singh. [25-10606] (Caitlyn Hubbard ) [Entered: 09/15/2025 12:34 PM] |
| Filing 58 LETTER filed in response to court order 09/08/25. [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: LETTER filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu referencing Court Order to extend time to file a response [ # 56 ]. Date of Service: 09/12/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amici Curiae: Johnson, Singh [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 09/12/2025 07:19 PM] |
| Filing 56 COURT ORDER, Within 7 days, each party shall submit a letter explaining why the documents designated to be sealed should be treated accordingly. [ # 31 ] [ # 31 ] [56] Response/Opposition deadline updated to 09/15/2025 [25-10606] (SH) [Entered: 09/08/2025 04:39 PM] |
| Filing 52 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Sanjiv N. Singh for party(s) Amicus Curiae FlyersRights, in case 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 09/02/2025 12:56 PM] |
| Filing 51 LETTER filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated referencing Motion filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu [ # 31 ], Motion filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu [ # 31 ]. Date of Service: 08/29/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Johnson [25-10606] (Caitlyn Hubbard ) [Entered: 08/29/2025 11:38 AM] |
| Filing 49 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Response to motion to file appellant's brief and record excerpts under seal and to publicly file redacted versions of the same received from Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated because the response was filed out of time [25-10606] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/28/2025 02:08 PM] |
| Filing 48 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Amicus Curiae FlyersRights [ # 36 ] Date of service: 08/27/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright; Attorney for Amicus Curiae: Johnson [25-10606] (Anne McGowan Johnson ) [Entered: 08/27/2025 05:36 PM] |
| Filing 47 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10606] (Sanjiv N. Singh ) [Entered: 08/27/2025 05:18 PM] |
| Filing 40 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Anne McGowan Johnson for Amicus Curiae FlyersRights in 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 08/25/2025 03:13 PM] |
| Filing 39 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Anne McGowan Johnson for FlyersRights for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10606] (Anne McGowan Johnson ) [Entered: 08/25/2025 10:45 AM] |
| Filing 38 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file appellee's brief filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated [ # 37 ] Appellee's Brief due on 10/14/2025 for Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated [25-10606] (RLJ) [Entered: 08/22/2025 12:45 PM] |
| Filing 37 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated to extend time to file brief of appellee until 10/14/2025 [37]. Date of service: 08/21/2025 [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated to extend time to file brief of appellee until 10/14/2025 [37]. Date of service: 08/21/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright [25-10606] (Caitlyn Hubbard ) [Entered: 08/21/2025 03:33 PM] |
| Filing 36 SUFFICIENT AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by FlyersRights. The Consent is Included in the Brief. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Brief deadline satisfied [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by FlyersRights. The Consent is Included in the Brief. Additionally the Brief requires INSUFFICIENT FOR: APPEARANCE FORMS NEEDED FOR ALL ATTORNEYS SIGNING THE BRIEF; MOTION MUST BE REMOVED FROM BRIEF. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. # of Copies Provided: 0 Sufficient Brief due on 09/05/2025 for Amicus Curiae FlyersRights. [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF FILED by FlyersRights. Date of service: 08/20/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright [25-10606] (Anne McGowan Johnson ) [Entered: 08/20/2025 01:55 PM] |
| Filing 34 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu. # of Copies Provided: 0 [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 08/15/2025 10:08 AM] |
| Filing 33 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu. # of Copies Provided: 0 . A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 09/12/2025 for Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 08/15/2025 09:52 AM] |
| Filing 31 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu to place brief under seal [31], to place record excerpts under seal [31]. Date of service: 08/13/2025 [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 08/15/2025 09:48 AM] |
| Filing 30 MOTION AND/OR DOCUMENT UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL pending a ruling by the court filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette ArzuThis document is unopposed. Date of service: 08/13/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 08/13/2025 03:52 PM] |
| Filing 29 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the motion to file brief and record excerpts under seal received from Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu because the brief and record excerpts are missing. They must be attached to the motion. The motion must be refiled with the brief and record excerpts attached using the same doc temp seal event [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 08/12/2025 10:09 AM] |
| Filing 27 COURT ORDER granting Motion to view and obtain sealed document filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated and Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu [ # 21 ]; granting Motion to extend time to file appellant's brief filed by Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated and Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu [ # 21 ] A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 08/13/2025 for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu [25-10606] (LEF) [Entered: 07/08/2025 02:19 PM] |
| Filing 21 JOINT STIPULATION filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu and Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated to view and obtain sealed document, to extend time to file brief as appellant until 08/13/2025 [21] [25-10606] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows:UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu to view and obtain sealed document, to extend time to file brief as appellant until 08/13/2025 [21]. Date of service: 07/03/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Crowe, Mahaffey, Nicholson; Attorney for Appellees: Dekeratry, Hubbard, Kolb, Wright [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 07/03/2025 01:20 PM] |
| Filing 20 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 07/14/2025 for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu. [25-10606] (DDL) [Entered: 06/03/2025 10:34 AM] |
| Filing 19 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-10606] (DDL) [Entered: 06/03/2025 10:33 AM] |
| Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Darren Patrick Nicholson for Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu in 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 05/27/2025 03:13 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Hannah Marie Crowe for party(s) Appellant Melissa Suzette Arzu, in case 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 05/27/2025 03:10 PM] |
| Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Jacob Dekeratry for party(s) Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated, in case 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 05/27/2025 01:51 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Caitlyn Hubbard for party(s) Appellee American Airlines, Incorporated, in case 25-10606 [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 05/27/2025 01:47 PM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Darren Patrick Nicholson, Esq. for Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10606] (Darren Patrick Nicholson ) [Entered: 05/23/2025 02:13 PM] |
| Filing 9 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:24-CV-433. Electronic ROA due on 06/09/2025. [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 05/23/2025 01:15 PM] |
| Filing 8 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [8] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-10606] (RSM) [Entered: 05/23/2025 01:11 PM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10606] (Hannah Marie Crowe ) [Entered: 05/22/2025 02:47 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-10606] (Jacob Dekeratry ) [Entered: 05/22/2025 02:12 PM] |
| Filing 5 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-10606] (Caitlyn Hubbard ) [Entered: 05/22/2025 02:02 PM] |
| Filing 1 PRIVATE CIVIL FEDERAL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Ms. Melissa Suzette Arzu [25-10606] (MBC) [Entered: 05/14/2025 09:49 AM] |
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