Legal Opinion
Membreño v. Costa Crociere, S.P.A.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided November 23, 2004No. 03-61180-CIV-HUCKPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
HUCK, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Based Upon Forum Non Conveniens, filed October 20, 2003 [DE #23]. The Court has considered the Motion, the Response, and the Reply, as well as supplemental memo-randa, case authorities, and evidentiary submissions from both sides. Upon consideration, the Court finds as follows.
Factual Background and Procedural History
Plaintiff Pablo Membreno filed a Complaint on June 18, 2003, alleging five-counts under the Jones Act and general maritime law against four defendants…
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