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Northwest Airlines, Inc. vs Camille Cruz and CA

NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., petitioner, vs. CAMILLE T. CRUZ and COURT OF APPEALS, respondents.

G.R. No. 137136 | 1999-11-03

D E C I S I O N
 
KAPUNAN, J.:
 
Before this Court is a petition for review on certiorari of the Decision of the Court of Appeals, dated September 30, 1998; and, of its Resolution, dated January 11, 1999.

The antecedent facts are as follows:

On August 24, 1992, herein private respondent Camille T. Cruz, then a teenage girl who would be travelling alone for the first time, purchased from petitioner Northwest Airlines a round-trip ticket for a flight from Manila to Boston via Tokyo and back.  The scheduled departure date from Manila to Boston was August 27, 1992 at 8:40 a.m. in economy class while the scheduled...