Wu Pei-min v. Northwestern Airlines
Wu Pei-min v. Northwestern Airlines, Supreme Court No. 1495, Supreme Court of Taiwan (1991). (Original Citation in Chinese: 91年台上字第1495號)
- Taiwan (China)
- Jul 31, 1991
- Supreme Court of Taiwan (“中华民国最高法院”)
Wu Pei-min v. Northwestern Airlines, Supreme Court No. 1495, Supreme Court of Taiwan (1991). (Original Citation in Chinese: 91年台上字第1495號)
Plaintiffs sued Northwestern Airlines for diseases allegedly caused by exposure to second-hand smoking during a fifteen-hour flight. The Supreme Court held that the causation could not be proven and that the claim for punitive damages based on consumer protection law was not supported.