Legal Opinion
Sun Trust Bank v. Sun International Hotels, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided December 10, 2001No. 00CV3741PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
HUCK, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, Sun Trust Bank, Miami, as the personal representative of the Estate of Chad Humphreys, has sued defendants Sun International Hotels Limited and Sun International Bahamas Limited for damages arising out of the death of twelve-year old Chad Humphreys, who was killed while snorkeling in a recreational lagoon at the Atlantis Hotel on Paradise Island, in the Bahamas. Defendants have filed a Motion to Dismiss predicated upon (1) lack of personal jurisdiction; (2) improper venue; and (3) forum non conveniens. For…
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