THE LADY DRAKE

No. 12927.

1 F.Supp. 317 (1932)

THE LADY DRAKE. HOBSON v. LADY DRAKE, Limited.

District Court, E. D. New York.

May 2, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (F. Herbert Prem, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (L. De Grove Potter, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


CAMPBELL, District Judge.

This is a motion requesting the court, within its discretion, to decline to take jurisdiction of this case, on the ground that the ends of justice will be best served by remitting these parties to the courts of Canada or the Maritime Provinces.

The facts are as follows:

The libelant, Thomas Hobson, has sued Lady Drake, Limited, owner of the steamship Lady Drake, to recover for alleged damage to molasses carried on the steamship...

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