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Thursday, March 28, 2024

An individual sues cruise corporation over alleged negligence.

Short Plaintiff Description

an individual

Defendant Name

Carnival corporation

Short Defendant Description

cruise corporation

Plaintiff Name(s)

Ruth Lasher

Short Allegation

negligence

Date Lawsuit/Complaint was Filed

2016-01-07

Court Name

U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida Miami Civil Division

Date of Incident

2015-04-24

What did the platiniff(s) experience that they blame on the defendant?

was a passenger aboard the vessel Carnival Sunshine, which is owned and operated by the defendant. The plaintiff was walking on deck 5 when she slipped on the freshly mopped deck and fractured her right ankle.

Why is the defendant allegedly responsible for what happened to the plaintiff?

failed to make sure that the freshly mopped floor were dry and free of slipping hazards. Defendant also failed to place warning signs on the wet floor.

Plaintiff's Desired Compensation

all damages including interests and costs.

Law Firm #1 Representing Plaintiff

Munch and Munch, P.A.

Names of Lawyers from Law Firm #1

Jacob J. Munch

City of Law Firm #1

Tampa

State of Law Firm #1

Florida

Case Number

1:16-cv-20057-JAL

Plaintiff Pronoun

she/her

Class Action Suit?

No

Plaintiff - Singular or Plural

Singular

What did the defendant allegedly do wrong?

knowingly neglected its duty to its passengers by not placing warning devices in front of wet floor.

Medium-Length Allegation (Multi-Select)

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Defendant - Singular or Plural

Singular

Plaintiff Type

0Individual person(s)0

Singular Plaintiff Last Name

Lasher

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