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Disney Cruise Lines sued for damages

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Disney Cruise Lines faces a lawsuit by the parents of a young girl allegedly sexually assaulted by a crew member. The assaulted supposedly took place aboard the Disney Wonder in October.
 
Both the girl and her parents boarded the ship in Port Canaveral to set sail to the Bahamas. Court papers report that the crew member not only sexually assaulted the girl, but also, “falsely imprisoned, exposed himself to, and intentionally inflicted emotional distress” on the victim. The lawsuit seeks in excess of $75,000 in damages.


Suit says girl assaulted on cruise

Orlando Sentinel - 3/22/2006 9:08 AM

he suit, which seeks damages in excess of $75,000, alleges the crew member "falsely imprisoned, sexually assaulted, exposed himself to, and intentionally inflicted emotional distress" on the girl. The family was not identified in the lawsuit, which was filed in Orlando's federal court.
 
Disney spokeswoman Rena Langley said Disney Cruise Lines takes the allegation very seriously. She said the cruise line was notified of the allegation in October and contacted the FBI and Bahamian law enforcement. She said the two agencies worked with the Brevard County Sheriff's Office, and no charges have been filed. The crew member no longer works for D

 
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