Legal Opinion
Babasola Kolawole v. Stacy Sellers
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 21, 2017No. 15-13720 & 15-15801PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge:
These two related appeals are brought by representatives of the estates of decedents who perished in a plane crash in .Nigeria. Plaintiffs appeal from two judgments entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Scola, /,) dismissing their claims based upon the doctrine of forum non conveniens and denying their motion for relief pursuant to Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. We conclude that the' district court did not abuse its discretion, either in dismissing the claims or in denying the Rule 60(b) motion, and…
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