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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Eagles grants a hotel’s motion to dismiss personal injury claims brought by a guest after she slipped on water and broke her hip. The guest had reported to staff that water was collecting under the air conditioning unit in her room, but they failed to fix the unit. At night, the guest got up and slipped on the water, breaking her hip. As the injury happened on St. Maarten, and the parties agreed to litigate in St. Maarten, this court lacks jurisdiction over the action.
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