Legal Opinion
Casavant v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 1, 2011PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCordy, J.
The plaintiffs, Mark and Tara Casavant, brought an action against Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. (Norwegian), seeking a refund for two cruise tickets they purchased and cancelled, and damages under G. L. c. 93A for unfair and deceptive trade *501practices. A Superior Court judge granted Norwegian’s motion to dismiss the Casavants’ complaint on the grounds of a forum selection clause in the “contract of passage.” The Appeals Court reversed and remanded the case for trial. Casavant v. Norwegian Cruise Line, Ltd,., 63 Mass. App. Ct. 785 (2005). At trial, Norwegian agreed to provide a refund to the…
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