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Old 14th Apr 2017, 07:24
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Airbubba
A legal question I have is won't this case end up in federal district court due to diversity and interstate commerce?

Or, can it stay in state court even though Dr. Dao is a Kentucky resident and many of the issues of the deplaning seem to be covered by federal law?
There was a reference to which court would have jurisdiction during yesterday's press conference given by Dao's attorney. A county court was mentioned, I think, but I don't recall which one.

United Airlines Passenger David Dao's Attorney Holds Press Conference | TIME
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