HILL v. UPPER MISSISSIPPI TOWING CORPORATION

Civ. No. 5379.

141 F.Supp. 692 (1956)

Nolie Lee HILL, Plaintiff, v. UPPER MISSISSIPPI TOWING CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

June 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford W. Gardner, St. Paul, Minn., S. Eldridge Sampliner, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff.

John A. McEachron, Jr., Faegre and Benson, Minneapolis, Minn., Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


DEVITT, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant's motion, under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a), for a change of venue to the Western District of Tennessee.

The plaintiff, a seaman in the employ of defendant and assigned to defendant's vessel, the M/V Harriet Ann, brought this action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C.A. § 688, in the District of Minnesota for damages from alleged injuries to plaintiff's eyes caused by noxious fumes emanating...

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