Legal Opinion
Carmen J. Jimenez v. Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 8, 1992No. 91-2083PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.'
Plaintiff Carmen Jimenez appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of P & 0 Cruises Ltd. and P & 0 Lines (Shipowners) Ltd., appellees, on the ground that her tort claims are time-barred under the one-year limitations period prescribed in the passenger ticket she purchased before boarding the ship on which she was injured during her Caribbean cruise. We affirm.
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BACKGROUND
On January 30, 1988, Jimenez boarded the Pacific Princess in Miami, Florida, for a Caribbean cruise. On February 3, she disembarked for an excursion to the island of Mayreau. As there was no suitable…
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