Nestor A. Proveyer v. Carnival Corporation

Summary

According to the complaint, Nestor A. Proveyersues Carnival Corporation for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) due to accessibility barriers on its website, which he alleges prevent him from effectively purchasing cruise tickets. Proveyer, who is visually impaired, claims that he encountered issues such as unlabeled graphics and inaccessible navigation elements while attempting to use the website. He seeks declaratory and injunctive relief to ensure the website complies with ADA standards, as well as damages for trespass related to unauthorized software on his computer. The complaint highlights the need for equal access to online services for individuals with disabilities.

About the defendant

sells cruise line tickets and provides information about its brand and services

What the complaint says

The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.

• Plaintiff is visually impaired and requires accessible website features to purchase tickets.
• Defendant's website contains numerous accessibility barriers preventing effective use by visually impaired individuals.

Legal claims

The laws the plaintiff says the defendant broke, called causes of action.

• Violation of the ADA
• Trespass

What the plaintiff asks for

What the plaintiff wants the court to order.

• Declaratory judgment that Defendant’s website violates the ADA
• Injunctive relief to require Defendant to make its website accessible
• Compensatory damages for trespass
• Attorney’s fees and costs