Legal Opinion

Donald Barbachym and Lucy Barbachym v. Costa Line, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1983No. 82-1137PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Donald and Lucy Barbachym appeal from summary judgment granted in favor of defendants Costa Lines, Inc., 66th Street Travel Service, Inc., Costa Armatori S.P.A. and Costa Tours, Inc., in an action resulting from food poisoning Donald Barbachym allegedly contracted after consuming food aboard a Costa Line cruiser. The district court granted summary judgment for defendants based upon the plaintiffs’ failure to file suit within the one year period of limitations specified in the contract of carriage and permitted by 46 U.S.C. § 183b(a). On appeal, the plaintiffs…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. The MajesticSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Ciro Silvestri v. Italia Societa Per Azioni Di NavigazioneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  3. Claire Denicola v. Cunard Line LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  4. Ralph Carpenter v. Klosters Rederi A/s, a Foreign Corporation, D/B/A Norwegian Caribbean LinesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Foster v. Cunard White Star, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Mary Lousararian v. Royal Caribbean Corp., as Successor in Interest to Royal Caribbean LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. Nettie Effron v. Sun Line Cruises, Inc. And Sun Line Greece Special Shipping Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  3. Thomas Deiro v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Kathryn J. Shankles v. Costa Armatori, S.P.A., Isolina Vazquez GastonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Marek, Harriet and Marek, Samuel Husband and Wife v. Marpan Two, Inc. And Bahama Cruise Line, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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