FALCIANI v. UNITED STATES

No. 221 of 1947, Admiralty.

87 F.Supp. 482 (1949)

FALCIANI v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Weiner, Philadelphia, Pa., for libellant.

Timothy Jay Mahoney, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for respondents.


McGRANERY, District Judge.

This is an action by a seaman, under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., to recover for injuries sustained by him while he was a member of the crew of respondent's vessel. Two years after filing its answer, respondent moves to dismiss the libel on the ground of improper venue. Inasmuch as the ground assigned does not relate to jurisdiction, Hoiness v. United States, 335 U.S. 297, 69...

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