FRANZA v. ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD.

No. 13-13067.

772 F.3d 1225 (2014)

Patricia FRANZA, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Pasquale F. Vaglio, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD., a Liberian corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip D. Parrish , Philip D. Parrish, PA, South Miami, FL, Joel M. Bamett , Waks & Barnett, PA, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Darren W. Friedman , Marcus Mahfood , Elisha Sullivan , Foreman Friedman, PA, Rodolfo Sorondo, Jr. , Holland & Knight, LLP, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MARCUS and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG, Judge.


In this maritime negligence dispute, an elderly cruise ship passenger fell and bashed his head while the vessel, the "Explorer of the Seas," was docked at port in Bermuda. The injured traveler, Pasquale Vaglio, was wheeled back onto the ship, where he sought treatment from the onboard medical staff in the ship's designated...

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