GROSS v. OWEN

No. 12310.

221 F.2d 94 (1955)

Lawrence S. GROSS and Pauline S. Gross, Appellants, v. Frances C. OWEN, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1955.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur J. Hilland, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Vincent C. Burke, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Miss Agnes A. Neill, Washington, D. C., for appellee. Messrs. Edward Bennett Williams and Murdaugh S. Madden, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied April 8, 1955.

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing the complaint on the ground of forum non conveniens, "without prejudice to the plaintiffs' right to file the action in another court." All parties and most of the witnesses reside in Maryland where appellants' claims arose from an automobile collision, allegedly caused by the appellee's negligence. Appellants assert...

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