TAYLOR v. ATLANTIC MARITIME CO.


86 F.Supp. 496 (1949)

TAYLOR v. ATLANTIC MARITIME CO. et al. THE ATLANTIC AIR.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas B. Axtell, New York City, attorney for plaintiff.

Reid, Cunningham & Freehill, New York City, attorneys for defendants appearing specially.


HULBERT, District Judge.

Defendant moves the Court to decline jurisdiction of this action, brought, according to the complaint, under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and under the "General Maritime Law of the United States." Because of the nature of the motion, the jurisdictional facts pleaded by the plaintiff will be quoted from the complaint:

"First: That the plaintiff is a resident of the City of New York, State of New York, of Panamanian nationality...

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