Legal Opinion

Olivier Carol v. NCL (BAHAMAS) LTD

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 13, 2018No. 17-15008PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from a drunken tumble down an escape hatch on a cruise ship. Olivier Caron, a Canadian citizen, was injured while a passenger on the Star , a vessel owned and operated by NCL. On the second day of his Baltic cruise, Caron bought an all-inclusive package, which allowed him unlimited beer and wine while on the cruise, and proceeded to drink beer late into the night. After leaving the bar, instead of returning to his room, Caron entered an area that was clearly marked with signs reading "CREW ONLY" and "RESTRICTED, CREW ACCESS ONLY." Pressing on, Caron…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
  2. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Chaparro v. Carnival Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Jerome B. Grubart, Inc. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Harold T. McCormick v. R. B. Kent, IIICourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by91 opinions

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