VAVOULES v. KLOSTER CRUISE LTD.

No. CV93-1475.

822 F.Supp. 979 (1993)

Harry VAVOULES, Plaintiff, v. KLOSTER CRUISE LIMITED d/b/a Norwegian Cruise Line, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

June 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael I. Gandin, Gandin, Schotsky & Rappaport, Melville, NY, for plaintiff.

Peter A. Junge, Lilly Sullivan Purcell Barkan & Junge, New York City, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

This case raises the interesting question of whether a contract between a cruise ship line and a passenger should be treated under the admiralty law, applying a one year statute of limitations, or under the law governing consumer contracts for resorts, providing longer times to bring suit for injury. Hoary tradition requires the court to follow the former model even though public policy and expectations...

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