Legal Opinion

Ralph Carpenter v. Klosters Rederi A/s, a Foreign Corporation, D/B/A Norwegian Caribbean Lines

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 5, 1979No. 76-4261PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Klosters Rederi A/S, is a corporation of Norway doing business under the name of Norwegian Caribbean Lines. It operated cruise ships from Florida ports. The appellee, Ralph C. Carpenter is a citizen and resident of Broward County, Florida. Carpenter purchased a “Passage Con tract Ticket” from the appellee shipowner for a cruise on the M/S Sunward sailing from and returning to Miami, Florida. The top line of the ticket read, “Norwegian Caribbean Lines Passage Contract Ticket.” Immediately below, and in bold type was the provision, “Issued subject to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ciro Silvestri v. Italia Societa Per Azioni Di NavigazioneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. A. L. Massey v. Gulf Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Irene M. Miller, and Her Husband, Albert F. Miller v. Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Wiggs v. CourshonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Albert Kornberg and Laura Kornberg v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Eulala Shute and Russel Shute v. Carnival Cruise LinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. Mary Lousararian v. Royal Caribbean Corp., as Successor in Interest to Royal Caribbean LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Thomas Deiro v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Sam L. Majors Jewelers v. ABX, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997

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