Legal Opinion
John Gomez v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 7, 2013No. 10-13623, 10-10406PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
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In Lobo v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc. (“Lobo I”), 488 F.3d 891 (11th Cir.2007), we held that the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (“Convention”) and its implementing legislation, 9 U.S.C. §§ 202-208, super-ceded the Seaman’s Wage Act, 46 U.S.C. § 10313, and required the District Court to grant a motion to compel arbitration of a foreign seaman’s claim for wages allegedly due under a collective bargaining agreement. We accordingly affirmed the District Court’s order compelling the arbitration of a cabin steward’s claim for wages—in…
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