A sexual assault lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Lines that drew national attention was settled for an undisclosed amount. "I felt it was an important case to be tried," said Miami attorney Gary Fox who represented the alleged victim, identified publicly only as Jane Doe. "But sometimes things happen, and it no longer makes sense to try the case." The case was brought by a woman who worked on several Carnival ships. She alleged she was raped by an Italian officer aboard the Imagination in August 1998.
December 02, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
A sexual assault lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Lines that drew national attention has been settled.
Terms of the settlement weren’t disclosed. The case had been scheduled for trial in Miami-Dade Circuit Court on Dec. 13. “I felt it was an important case to be tried,” said Miami attorney Gary Fox of Stewart Tilghman Fox & Bianchi, who represented the alleged victim, identified publicly only as Jane Doe. “But sometimes things happen, and it no longer makes sense to try the case.
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