Legal Opinion

Eick v. Norwegian Caribbean Lines A/S

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 20, 1990No. 89-2403PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff passenger in a personal injury action, which arose aboard the defendant’s cruise ship and was brought more than one year after the accident, appeals from an adverse summary judgment entered on the ground that the one year statute of limitation contained in her ticket bars the action. Upon the controlling authority of Hirsch v. Klosters Rederi A/S, 521 So.2d 316 (Fla.Sd DCA 1988), we hold, *1222directly to the contrary, that the contents of the ticket were inefficacious for this purpose as a matter of law.

The ticket considered in Hirsch and held to be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ciro Silvestri v. Italia Societa Per Azioni Di NavigazioneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. Hallman v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Hirsch v. Klosters Rederi A/SDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Collins v. Dolphin Cruise Line, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Sokol v. Stardancer Casino, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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