Piché v. Stockdale Holdings, LLC

GÓMEZ, Chief Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION

(March 24, 2009)

Before the Court is the motion of the defendants, Stockdale Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Captain Nautica (“Captain Nautica”), Parker F. Stockdale, and Susan Stockdale (together, the “Stockdales”) for partial summary judgment against the plaintiff, Edward Piché (“Piché”). For the reasons stated below, the Court will grant the motion.

I. FACTS

On May 19, 2004, Piché, his family, and a friend visited St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. They were passengers on a cruise ship. While in port in St. Thomas, Piché took a day trip on a powerboat excursion operated…