Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Carnival Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 1, 2009No. 08-10613PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Per curiam
Puliyurumpil Mathew Thomas appeals the district court’s Order granting Carni val Corporation’s Motion to Compel Arbitration and the Order denying his Motion to Remand this case to state court. Thomas originally brought suit against Carnival, his former employer which operated cruise lines in Florida waters, in Florida state court for damages arising from injuries he sustained in a slip-and-fall onboard a Carnival ship. He sued for negligence under the Jones Act (Count I), 1 unseaworthiness of the ship and failure to provide prompt and adequate maintenance and cure 2 under general maritime law…
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