Court Certifies Question Of Whether Cruise Lines Liable For Negligence Of Ship Board Doctors


DARCE CARLISLE, Appellant, vs. CARNIVAL CORPORATION, et al.,Appellees.

CASE NO. 3D01-1518
COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, THIRD DISTRICT
2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 895; 29 Fla. L. Weekly D 328
February 4, 2004, Opinion Filed

We certify that we have passed on a question of great public importance:

WHETHER A CRUISE LINE IS VICARIOUSLY LIABLE FOR THE MEDICAL MALPRACTICE OF THE SHIPBOARD DOCTOR, COMMITTED ON A SHIP'S PASSENGER?

The motion for rehearing is denied.

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