BARRETT, District Judge.
The Seaboard Air Line Railway Company moves to quash this libel as to it because it is not subject to proceedings in personam for the alleged cause of action elsewhere than where it resides or has its principal place of business, both of which are in the state of Virginia.
Section 688, title 46, USCA, reads as follows: "Any seaman who shall suffer personal injury in the course of his employment may, at his election, maintain an action...
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