BURKHARD v. SUNSET CRUISES, INC.


191 A.D.2d 669 (1993)

595 N.Y.S.2d 555

Donna Burkhard, Appellant, v. Sunset Cruises, Inc., et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 29, 1993


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiff and a friend were on board an evening cruise ship and the friend sat upon the ship's railing. A crew member told the friend to get off the railing and he jumped off, landing on the plaintiff and injuring her. In this action, the plaintiff asserts that her friend was intoxicated at the time of the accident, and that the defendants (the owners, lessors, and lessees of the cruise ship...

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