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Ruby Princess class action to commence in Federal Court of Australia this weekRuby Princess class action to commence in Federal Court of Australia this week
The class action trial on behalf of passengers aboard Princess Cruises’ Ruby Princess in March 2020 is scheduled to commence in the Federal Court of Australia on Wednesday.
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Passengers disembarked in Sydney from a Ruby Princess cruise in March 2020 unaware of COVID-19 cases onboardPHOTO: JAMES MORGAN
As reported here, mediation between Carnival Corp. & plc and Shine Lawyers last December was unsuccessful, sending the matter to trial this month.
The complaint
It is understood the lawyers will allege that the COVID-19 outbreak onboard the ship, which docked in Sydney on March 19 two years ago in the early stages of the pandemic, resulted from a failure to take appropriate measures to ensure passengers were safe and protected from contracting the virus.
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