TORCHIN v. BLUE SHORE GRILL, LLC

Civil No. 2011-115.

LAURA TORCHIN and BRIAN TORCHIN, Plaintiffs, v. BLUE SHORE GRILL, LLC, d/b/a HAVANA BLUE, MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC., DIAMOND ROCK HOSPITALITY CO., FRENCHMAN'S REEF & MORNING STAR BEACH RESORT, DARYL (a/k/a ELVIS) D. CHRISTOPHER, JORGE D. GARCIA, and XYZ CORPORATION, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Virgin Islands, Division of St. Thomas and St. John.

August 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason R. Margulies, Esq. , Michael A. Winkleman , Lipcon, Margulies, Alsina & Winkleman, Miami, FL, For Laura Torchin and Brian Torchin.

John-Russell Bart Pate, Esq. J.R. Pate, PC — Law Office, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., For Laura Torchin and Brian Torchin.

Chad C. Messier, Esq. , Justin K. Holcombe , Dudley Topper & Feuerzeig, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. For Blue Shore Grill LLC d/b/a Havana Blue, Marriott International Inc., DiamondRock Hospitality Co., Frenchman's Reef & Morning Star Beach Resort, Jorge D. Garcia, DiamondRock Frenchmans Owner, Inc. d/b/a Frenchmans.

Reef & Morningstar Marriott Beach Resort. , Robert L. King, Esq. Law Offices of Robert L. King, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., For Daryl (Elvis) D. Christopher and Doreen E. Christopher.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CURTIS v. GÓMEZ, Chief Judge.

Before the Court are motions filed by the defendants to dismiss and for summary judgment.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On or about December 15, 2009, Laura Torchin was a patron at the Havana Blue Restaurant. While at the restaurant, Laura Torchin and her cousin, Carolyn McGrath ("McGrath"), were served alcoholic...

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