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CARIMI v. ROYAL CARRIBEAN CRUISE LINE, INC.

No. 91-3181.

959 F.2d 1344 (1992)

Rufus M. CARIMI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROYAL CARRIBEAN CRUISE LINE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 4, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Bolles, Terriberry, Carroll & Yancey, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Turner, Young & Hebbler, New Orleans, La., James C. Klick, Carimi Law Firm, Metairie, La., Nesser, King & LeBlanc, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and REYNALDO G. GARZA and WIENER, Circuit Judges:

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Royal Carribean Cruise Line, Inc. (RCCL) appeals the denial of its motion to vacate a default judgment entered against it in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Rufus M. Carimi (Carimi). Finding that service was not properly effected on RCCL, so that the district court did not have personal jurisdiction over RCCL at the time of the default judgment, we reverse.

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