Legal Opinion
Doonan v. Carnival Corp.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided November 30, 2005No. 05-20128 CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT CARNIVAL’S MOTION TO DISMISS
MARTINEZ, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendant Carnival’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint (D.E. No. 17), filed March 21, 2005. For the reasons stated more fully herein, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.
I. Relevant Factual and Procedural Background
On January 11, 2004, James Doonan (“Doonan”) embarked on a cruise aboard Carnival’s ship, the Conquest. (D.E. No. 14, Am.Compl^ 30). Early one morning while aboard the ship, Doonan collapsed while choking and…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Smolnikar v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2011
- Patricia Franza v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
- Brown v. Carnival Corp.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2016
- Aronson v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2014
- Thompson v. Carnival Corp.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2016
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