Princess Cruise Line Ltd. has asked the Central District of California to dismiss a number of lawsuits brought by Grand Princess passengers who never fell ill with Covid-19 symptoms, warning that such open-ended liability against it and other businesses would be a “cataclysmic result” for the recovering U.S. economy.
The U.S. Supreme Court has warned that infinite and unpredictable liability could result from the recognition of negligently inflicted emotional distress claims, Princess told the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Tuesday.
That’s why the plaintiffs pursuing those claims must allege that they have suffered from symptoms of ...
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