Legal Opinion
Cabrera Espinal v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 8, 2001No. 00-12619, 00-13268PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
Jose Antonio Cabrera Espinal (“Cabrera Espinal”) is the plaintiff in two related cases that have been consolidated on appeal. Addressing each temporally according to the date filed, we will refer to the cases as Espinal I and Espinal II. For the reasons stated below the district court’s decision in Espinal I is affirmed in part and reversed in part, and Espinal II is affirmed.
ESPINAL I
Cabrera Espinal worked on Royal Caribbean Cruises’ (“RCC”) ships as a tip-earning employee under a contract that commenced on December 23, 1997 and expired on November 23,1998. The contract provided for at-will…
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