Gandhi et al v. Carnival Corporation, No. 1:2013cv24509 - Document 15 (S.D. Fla. 2014)

Court Description: Order Granting Defendant's Motion to Strike and Motion to Dismiss Counts II, III, and IV of Complaint. Signed by Chief Judge Federico A. Moreno on 3/14/2014. (bnt)

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