Legal Opinion
Samuels v. Holland American Line-USA Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 2, 2011No. 10-35933PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
Gerald E. Samuels and his children were passengers on a seven-day cruise with the Holland American Line. During the time that the cruise ship was anchored in Cabo San Lucas on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, the Samuels family visited the nearby Lover’s Beach on their own. Samuels was seriously injured by turbulent wave action while in the Pacific Ocean at that location. He sued Holland American, alleging that the cruise line breached its duty to warn him of the dangers associated with swimming there.
The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Holland…
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