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· 1/28/1988

Evelyn Monteleone, Charles Monteleone v. Bahama Cruise Line, Inc.

Citations

  • 838 F.2d 63
  • 1988 A.M.C. 1146
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 1146
  • 1988 WL 5616

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that a ship operator’s “regular inspections” weigh against a finding of constructive notice
  • “Although some older cases called for a higher degree of care aboard ship, it is now clear in this Circuit that the appropriate standard is one of reasonable care under the circumstances.”
  • no notice that defective screw protruded from brass stairway “nosing”
  • trip and fall over protruding screw in stairway

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Judges: Timbers, Meskill, Pratt

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