SIMS v. MARRIOTT INTERN., INC.

No. CIV.A.3:99CV-425-H.

184 F.Supp.2d 616 (2001)

Kimberlin A. SIMS and Moses Sims, her husband, Plaintiffs, v. MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. d/b/a Nassau Marriott, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, at Louisville.

March 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Niemi, Carey, Niemi, McKinley, Stout & Spalding, Louisville, KY, for plaintiffs.

Edward H. Stopher, Rodney Dale Payne, Boehl, Stopher & Graves, Louisville, KY, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HEYBURN, District Judge.

Defendant, Marriott Worldwide Corporation ("Marriott"), has moved for summary judgment on all claims. Plaintiffs sued Marriott for damages after Mrs. Sims injured herself in a fall at a Marriott franchise in the Bahamas. Marriott claims that its franchisor status insulates it from liability and that this Court lacks jurisdiction over the franchisee. Plaintiffs also seek to amend their complaint to include the franchisee...

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