Originally Posted by
Piper_Driver
This could easily turn into a class action suit. The attorneys only have to put out the word that they are looking for passengers who were illegally bumped in violation of the CoCs. If bumping has been regularly used to handle last minute re-positioning of crews (in violation of CoCs) a class is formed. This could get very expensive for United.
The attorney made it clear at the press conference that they were only going to be representing Dr Dao, and that there was no intention of initiating a class action.
That doesn't preclude a separate action by other United passengers, of course.