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SCIMONE v. CARNIVAL CORP.

No. 13-12291 Non-Argument Calendar.

720 F.3d 876 (2013)

Geoffrey SCIMONE, Nancy Scimone, Mario Lofaro, Nancy Lofaro, Agatina Vincenza Marfisi, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CARNIVAL CORPORATION, Carnival Corporation & PLC, Costa Cruise Lines, Inc., Costa Crociere S.P.A., Joseph Farcus, Architect, P.A., Defendants-Appellants, John Does, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 1, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise R. Caro , Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik & Associates, LLP, Coconut Grove, FL, Marc Jay Bern , Napoli Bern Ripka, LLP, Great River, NY, Mitchell Proner , Proner & Proner, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Thad T. Dameris , Hogan Lovells US, LLP, Houston, TX, Alvin F. Lindsay, III , Hogan Lovells US, LLP, Miami, FL, David J. Weinger , Mary Helen Wimberly , Hogan Lovells US, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before CARNES, HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

In 2012, one of Appellants' cruise ships, the Costa Concordia, ran aground off the coast of Italy. In the wake of the accident, many of the Costa Concordia's passengers sued Appellants (collectively referred to in this opinion as "Carnival"), filing dozens of actions in forums both in the United States and around the world. This appeal concerns two separate actions in particular, filed by groups of fifty-six and forty-eight plaintiffs...

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