Legal Opinion

Lee v. Commodore Holdings, Ltd.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 6, 2006No. 2000-CA-1551PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.

hThe plaintiff-appellant, Ernestine Lee, appeals1 a judgment dismissing, pursuant to an exception of improper venue, her personal injury claim against the defendant-appellee, Commodore Holdings, Ltd. (“Commodore”).2 For the reasons that *159follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Plaintiff, a domiciliary of Jefferson Parish, alleges that she was injured on June 5, 1998, while a passenger aboard the vessel “Enchanted Capri” in the waters of the Mississippi in the Parish of Orleans, when she tripped in an attempt to avoid a falling light fixture. She…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Digital Enterprises, Inc. v. Arch Telecom, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Pique'-Weinstein-Pique'Architects v. NOABLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. Smith v. Commodore Cruise Line Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fidelak v. Holmes European Motors, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
  2. Roy v. BeltLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. Barrett Auto Brokers v. Dealer Services Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  4. Akili Johari Senior v. Overlog Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2025
  5. Lillian E. Landaiche Roy v. Sheriff Bill BeltLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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