Salas-Rojos v. Cruise Line

USCA1 Opinion






[NOT FOR PUBLICATION] [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]


UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT


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No. 96-1503

JESUS SALAS-RIJOS AND ANA SALAS,
Plaintiffs, Appellants,

v.

COSTA CRUISE LINES, N.V., ET AL.,
Defendants, Appellees.

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APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

[Hon. Carmen Consuelo Cerezo, U.S. District Judge] ___________________

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Before

Selya, Circuit Judge, _____________

Coffin, Senior Circuit Judge, ____________________

and Lynch, Circuit Judge. _____________


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Harry A. Ezratty on brief for appellants. ________________
William A. Graffam, Jos Luis Su rez-Villafa e, and Jimenez, __________________ __________________________ ________
Graffam & Lausell on brief for appellees. _________________


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January 14, 1997

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Per Curiam. Having reviewed the record and considered Per Curiam. __________

the parties' briefs, we are fully persuaded that the court below

did not err in granting summary judgment in favor of the

defendant. Since the reasons underlying this ruling are clearly

set forth in the district court's opinion, see Salas-Rijos v. ___ ___________

Costa Cruise Lines, N.V., No. 94-2342CCC (D.P.R. Feb. 9, 1995), ________________________

we need go no further. Instead, we affirm the judgment for

substantially the reasons elucidated by Chief Judge Cerezo in her

well-reasoned rescript.





Affirmed. Affirmed. ________






























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