PER CURIAM.
This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court of the United States, at Norfolk, declining to take jurisdiction of a libel in rem by appellant, a seaman, who is a citizen of Sweden, against a Norwegian steamship, the Eir, on a claim of damages for personal injuries received while working on board as a member of her crew.
The libelant signed on the Eir at Mobile as a member of her crew, and, while the vessel was lying in Hampton Roads, he...
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