American Airlines is walking back a court filing in which it seemed to blame a 9-year-old girl for not noticing a camera phone when she used an airplane lavatory. A
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American Airlines backtracks after lawyers blame girl, 9, for not seeing hidden camera in bathroom
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American Airlines retreats after blaming a 9-year-old for not seeing a hidden camera in a lavatory
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American Airlines drops law firm that said a 9-year-old girl should have seen camera on toilet seat
A lawyer representing American Airlines has shockingly claimed a 9-year-old girl who's suing the company should’ve known she was being videotaped by a creepy flight attendant while using a plane bathroom.
In an effort to not be held financially liable in a civil lawsuit in Texas, attorneys for American Airlines appear to be trying to blame a 9-year-old girl for...
American Airlines apologized after lawyers for the carrier made a shocking claim that a 9-year-old girl should have known that she was being filmed in the airline bathroom by a creep flight attendant.
The airline's attorneys wrote in an answer to the lawsuit involving the 9-year-old from Austin, “She knew or should have known [the compromised lavatory] contained a visible and illuminated recording device." But now, the airline says its outside legal counsel "made an error in the filing."
American Airlines is walking back a court filing in which it seemed to blame a 9-year-old girl for not noticing a camera phone when she used an airplane lavatory. A
After American Airlines in a legal response blamed a 9-year-old girl for using an airplane bathroom that had a recording device allegedly placed there by a former employee, the airline now says it has requested that its law firm change its response.
By Amanda Musa and Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — After American Airlines in a legal response blamed a 9-year-old girl for using an airplane bathroom that had a recording device allegedly placed there by a former employee, the airline now says it has requested that its law firm change its response.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines has replaced the law firm that told a judge a 9-year-old girl was negligent in not noticing there was a camera phone taped to the seat in an airplane lavatory.
The airline is changing law firms after a controversial filing in a lawsuit brought by the family of a child who was recorded using an airplane lavatory.
