Legal Opinion
Korman v. Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided February 14, 2019No. B290681PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWillhite, Acting P. J.
*210Plaintiff and appellant Barry Korman appeals from an order of the trial court dismissing his complaint against respondent Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd. for forum non conveniens. We affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On August 29, 2017, appellant sued respondent based on injuries appellant suffered while he was a passenger on a cruise ship operated by respondent. Appellant alleged that he was injured during a February 2017 cruise on the "Crown Princess," a cruise ship traveling from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. He alleged that respondent was aware of an impending storm, but…
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