Supreme Court sides with US company in claims over property seized in Cuban revolution

Cruise lines can be held liable for using docks seized under Castro, Supreme Court rules

Supreme Court upholds lawsuits over property that was confiscated in Cuba by Fidel Castro's government.

Cruise giants could owe $440M after Supreme Court rules they used property seized in Cuba revolution

The Supreme Court dealt a major blow Thursday to four major cruise lines accused of profiting from Cuban property seized during Fidel Castro’s communist revolution, reviving lawsuits that could cost the companies hundreds of millions of dollars.

Supreme Court Weighs in 8-1 on Cuba-Tied Lawsuit

The Supreme Court determined that a U.S.-based company — Havana Docks — can recover damages from four major cruise lines that used its docks previously confiscated by the Cuban government.

Supreme Court sides with US company in claims over property seized by Fidel Castro's government

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel Castro's government more than 65 years ago.

Supreme Court backs U.S. firm in Cuban revolution property dispute

The suit targets four cruise lines that brought tourists to Cuba during the brief thaw in relations during the Obama administration.

US Supreme Court deals setback to cruise operators over Cuba confiscations

The company filed suit under the Helms-Burton Act, a 1996 law that allows U.S. nationals who owned property in Cuba to sue anyone who "traffics in property which was confiscated by the Cuban Government on or after January 1, 1959." Havana Docks Corporation, which built docks in Havana's port during the early 20th century, sued under the Helms-Burton Act seeking compensation from the cruise lines, whose ships ‌have used the terminal.