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Aponte v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided September 14, 2016No. Civil Action No. 15-21854-Civ-ScolaPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Order on Cross Motions for Summary Judgment

Robert N. Scola, Jr., United States District Judge

According to the remaining count in Plaintiff Freddie Aponte’s complaint, he was “seriously injured when he slipped and fell” after stepping in a puddle of liquid soap on the floor of a restroom while aboard Defendant Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.’s vessel, Freedom of the Seas. (Compl. ¶ 11 ECF No. 3.) Aponte blames Royal Caribbean for the fall, seeking to be compensated for his “bodily injuries and resulting pain and suffering, physical and mental pain and anguish, disability, loss of capacity for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Hickson Corp. v. Northern Crossarm Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  5. Sandra Jackson v. BellSouth TelecommunicationsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004

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