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JEFFERSON INS. CO. v. CIA. COLONIAL DE NAVEGACAO

121 F.Supp. 828 (1954)

JEFFERSON INS. CO. v. CIA. COLONIAL DE NAVEGACAO et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 17, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Middleton, Louis & Warburton, New York City, by Barton P. Ferris, New York City, of counsel, for libelant.

McNutt & Nash, New York City, by Donald B. Allen, New York City, of counsel, for respondent Cia. Colonial De Navegacao.

GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a motion by respondent, Cia. Colonial de Navagacao, for this court to decline jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action against it, or, in the alternative, to stay the trial until its liability has been determined in suits pending in the courts of Portugal.

The libel is for damage in February, 1951 to a shipment of coffee. Respondent, Colonial, received the coffee aboard its vessel, S. S. Pebane, at Angola for shipment...

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