Wagner et al v. Island Romance Holidays, Inc. et al, No. 1:2012cv23928 - Document 40 (S.D. Fla. 2013)
Court Description: Order Denying Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Chief Judge Federico A. Moreno on 10/21/2013. (bnt)
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