Villa v. Carnival Corp.

ORDER

CECILIA M. ALTONAGA, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendant, Carnival Corporation’s (“Defendant[’s]”) Motion for Summary Judgment (“Motion”) [ECF No. 43], filed July 18, 2016. On August 2, 2016, Plaintiff, Martin Villa (“Plaintiff’) filed his Response ... (“Response”) [ECF No. 46]; Defendant filed its Reply ... (“Reply”) [ECF No. 49] on August 13, 2016. The Court has carefully reviewed the parties’ written submissions,1 the record, and applicable law,

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff was a passenger aboard the Carnival Imagination (the “Ship”) on June 21, 2014,…