THE EIR

No. 3313.

60 F.2d 124 (1932)

THE EIR. PERSSON v. FALSEN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 30, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Arthur Jett, Jr., of Norfolk, Va. (Kelsey & Jett, of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

H. H. Little, of Norfolk, Va. (Hughes, Little & Seawell, of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.


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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