THE PAULA

No. 389.

91 F.2d 1001 (1937)

THE PAULA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 19, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City, for appellant.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (E. R. Kraetzer, of New York City, of counsel) for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree declining jurisdiction and dismissing the libel on the ground that both parties to the suit are aliens. The libelant was a German citizen employed as an ordinary seaman on the S. S. Paula, a vessel of Danish registry and ownership, which plies between ports of the United States and ports of South America. He signed shipping articles in a Chilean port for a voyage to Brooklyn, N. Y. While the vessel was at...

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