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Allen v. Royal Caribbean

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Nov 23, 2009
353 F. App'x 360 (11th Cir. 2009)

Summary

finding that a case could be "removed notwithstanding the Jones Act claims"

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Opinion

No. 08-16222 Non-Argument Calendar.

November 23, 2009.

James H. Wyman, Elizabeth Koebel Russo, Russo Appellate Firm, P.A., South Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard Dennis Rusak, Brias Associates, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. D.C. Docket No. 08-22014-CV-UUB.

Before EDMONDSON and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and CAMP, District Judge.

Honorable Jack T. Camp, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, sitting by designation.


After a thorough review of the briefs and the record, and after hearing oral argument, we AFFIRM based on the well-reasoned opinion of the district court.


Summaries of

Allen v. Royal Caribbean

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Nov 23, 2009
353 F. App'x 360 (11th Cir. 2009)

finding that a case could be "removed notwithstanding the Jones Act claims"

Summary of this case from Haasbroek v. Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.

enforcing arbitration despite the Jones Act and FELA

Summary of this case from Salinas v. Carnival Corporation
Case details for

Allen v. Royal Caribbean

Case Details

Full title:Lilith ALLEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD.…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Date published: Nov 23, 2009

Citations

353 F. App'x 360 (11th Cir. 2009)

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