To:Paralegal Intern

From:Supervising Attorney for Cruise Line

Case Name:Jefferies v. Cruise Line

Subject:Breach of contract - Venue

A suit has been filed by the Jefferies against the cruise line. The cruise line contract provides that all lawsuits be filed in Florida. The lawsuit was filed in Indiana. Create a motion to the court in Indiana for dismissal for lack of jurisdiction of the action filed by the Jefferies in any state except Florida, based on the United States Supreme Court case of Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute, 499 U.S. 585 (1991).

ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Make a motion to the court in Indiana for dismissal for lack of jurisdiction of the action filed by the Jefferies in any state except Florida, based on the Carnival case.