Legal Opinion
Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Oy Wartsila AB
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 19, 1993No. 90-1755-CIVPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
MARCUS, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon the motions filed on February 7, 1992 by Defendants Oy Wartsila Ab (“Wartsi-la”) and Valmet Oy (“Valmet”) to dismiss the amended complaint filed by Plaintiffs Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. and Carnival Maritime, Inc. (collectively, “Carnival”). See Docket Entry Nos. 210, 215. For the following reasons, we GRANT the motions to dismiss pursuant to the doctrine of forum non conveniens.
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Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. is a Panamanian corporation headquartered in Miami, Florida, and is alleged to be successor-in-interest to…
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