McIntosh v. Royal Caribbean Cruises LTD.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:17-cv-23575

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Marine

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Darrin P. Gayles

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  1. February 04, 2019

    Royal Caribbean Escapes Hurricane Harvey Cruise Suit

    A Florida federal judge has once again granted Royal Caribbean's bid to dismiss a woman's suit claiming the company put passengers at risk when it didn't cancel a cruise as Hurricane Harvey bore down on Texas, saying the court lacks jurisdiction to hear the case.

  2. January 07, 2019

    Royal Caribbean Can't Dismiss Hurricane Harvey Cruise Suit

    A magistrate judge has recommended a Florida federal court deny Royal Caribbean's bid to dismiss a woman's latest complaint in her suit claiming it put passengers at risk by not canceling a cruise as Hurricane Harvey threatened Texas, saying the court has not forbidden her from adding additional plaintiffs.

  3. April 10, 2018

    Royal Caribbean Gets Harvey Class Claims Nixed

    A Florida federal judge Monday dismissed a proposed class action that alleged Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. pressured passengers to travel to Texas for a voyage scheduled to depart while Hurricane Harvey bore down on the state, saying the claims are barred by a waiver included in the ticket contract.

  4. March 21, 2018

    No Trip, No Contract, Customer Says In Cruise Suit

    A customer argued Tuesday that Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. cannot point to a class action waiver in her ticket contract to dismiss her proposed class suit because the cancellation of her cruise due to Hurricane Harvey meant the contract was never enacted.

  5. March 06, 2018

    Royal Caribbean Fights Renewed Harvey Cruise Claims

    Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. asked a Florida federal court Tuesday to toss a proposed class' amended claims that the cruise line put passengers in harm's way last year by not canceling a cruise as Hurricane Harvey bore down on Texas, saying the court has previously dismissed such claims.

  6. February 07, 2018

    Judge Sinks Suit Against Royal Caribbean Over Harvey Cruise

    A Florida federal judge on Wednesday tossed, without prejudice, a proposed class' claims that Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. put passengers in harm's way by not canceling a cruise as Hurricane Harvey bore down on Texas, ruling that their "laundry list" of allegations doesn't amount to negligence.

  7. January 12, 2018

    Harvey Class Attys Hit Back At Royal Caribbean Sanctions Bid

    Lawyers for a proposed class alleging Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. failed to cancel a trip as Hurricane Harvey descended told a Florida federal judge Thursday that their current case should be treated as an argument for extending or reversing existing law, undercutting the company's recent argument for sanctions.

  8. December 14, 2017

    Royal Caribbean Wants Harvey Class Attys Sanctioned

    Counsel for a proposed class alleging Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. failed to cancel a trip as Hurricane Harvey descended should be sanctioned because they knew a class action waiver signed by the lead plaintiff barred the case, the cruise line said Thursday.

  9. November 17, 2017

    Royal Caribbean Says Waiver Sinks Harvey Class Claims

    Royal Caribbean asked a federal court Friday to dismiss a proposed class action claiming the company put passengers in harm's way by not canceling a cruise as Hurricane Harvey bore down on Texas, arguing its ticket contract's class action waiver has been upheld previously and the pleadings are insufficient.

  10. September 29, 2017

    Royal Caribbean Sued Over Cruise Scheduled During Harvey

    Cruise passengers filed suit against Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. in Florida federal court Thursday, accusing the company of putting them in harm's way by making them travel to Texas during Hurricane Harvey for a voyage out of the Port of Galveston and refusing to cancel the trip until the departure date.

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