PATE v. STANDARD DREDGING CORP.

No. 13405.

193 F.2d 498 (1952)

PATE v. STANDARD DREDGING CORP.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Mandell, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Albert J. DeLange, C. M. Hudspeth and E. J. Pitman, all of Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and STRUM, Circuit Judges.


BORAH, Circuit Judge.

This civil action at law to recover damages under the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, commonly called the Jones Act, and for maintenance, was commenced by appellant, John E. Pate, in the District Court of Harris County, Texas, 80th Judicial District, and was removed by appellee, Standard Dredging Company, to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas on the ground of diversity of citizenship and requisite...

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