Legal Opinion
Lee v. Regal Cruises, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 22, 1996No. 94 Civ. 7687 (LAK)PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Millicent Lee slipped on a staircase aboard the Regal EMPRESS on the night of October 8, 1993 and fractured her left patella. She was evacuated from the ship and, while undergoing a manual manipulation of her left knee under general anesthesia, performed by a physician unconnected with the ship and its owners, sustained a fracture of the left distal femur. She and her husband have brought this action against the ship’s owners. The owners have impleaded the treating physician, against whom plaintiffs subsequently made a direct claim.…
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