Confeccoes Texteis de Vouzela, LDA. v. Space Tech Systems Inc.

972 F.2d 1338 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. CONFECCOES TEXTEIS DE VOUZELA, LDA.; Montezela-Metalomecanica E Fundicao, LDA., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SPACE TECH SYSTEMS INC., Defendant, and David K. Lindemuth Co., Inc.; Dean C. Swett, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 91-35047. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 8, 1992. * Decided July 22, 1992. Before ALARCON, RYMER and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Confeccoes Texteis de Vouzela, Lda. ("CTV") appeals the district court's summary judgment in favor of defendant David K. Lindemuth Co. We have jurisdiction over this diversity action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm. 3 * In granting summary judgment in favor of Lindemuth, the district court first held that the Warsaw Convention applies to this case. Second, the court held that Lindemuth is an "indirect air carrier," and thus is entitled to the protection afforded by the Convention. Third, the…