Legal Opinion
Lieb v. Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 14, 1986No. 85 CIV. 5586 (PKL)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEISURE, District Judge:
This is a personal injury action by Yetta Lieb and a loss of consortium action, derivative of this first claim, by her husband, Frank Lieb. Defendant, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Inc. (“RCCL”), removed to this Court on the basis of diversity, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1977). Defendant RCCL then moved for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.Rule Civ.P. 56 on the ground that the Liebs’ claims are barred by the statute of limitations contained in the cruise ship ticket governing the terms of the cruise. The only issue before this Court is whether the time limitation…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Kathryn J. Shankles v. Costa Armatori, S.P.A., Isolina Vazquez GastonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Ciro Silvestri v. Italia Societa Per Azioni Di NavigazioneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Donald Barbachym and Lucy Barbachym v. Costa Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Burroughs Wellcome Co. v. Commercial Union InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Scheibel v. Agwilines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Mary Lousararian v. Royal Caribbean Corp., as Successor in Interest to Royal Caribbean LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Nettie Effron v. Sun Line Cruises, Inc. And Sun Line Greece Special Shipping Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Cathy Spataro and Salvatore Spataro v. Kloster Cruise, Limited D/B/A Norwegian Caribbean LinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
- Debra Ward v. Cross Sound FerryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- Oltman v. Holland America Line USA, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 2008
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