INTERNATIO-ROTTERDAM, INC. v. THOMSEN

Nos. 6855, 6856.

218 F.2d 514 (1955)

INTERNATIO-ROTTERDAM, Inc., Petitioner, v. Honorable Roszel C. THOMSEN, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Respondents. GESAMER CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Honorable Roszel C. THOMSEN, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. P. Whip, Baltimore, Md., and Donald H. Serrell, New York City, in support of petitions.

John H. Skeen, Jr., Baltimore, Md., in opposition to petitions.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PARKER, Chief Judge.

These are applications for writs of mandamus to require Judge Thomsen, one of the District Judges of the District of Maryland, to accept jurisdiction in two suits in admiralty transferred to that district from the Southern District of New York and to grant to libellants such relief as may be proper in said suits. The suits were instituted in the Southern District of New York, to recover on account of...

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