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APPLEWHAITE v. THE S.S. SUNPRINCESS

150 F.Supp. 827 (1956)

Maple APPLEWHAITE et al., Libellants, v. THE S.S. SUNPRINCESS, etc., et al., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 8, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shafter & Shafter, New York City, for libellants. Alfred M. Shafter and Bernard Shafter, New York City, of counsel.

Zock, Petrie, Sheneman & Reid, New York City, for respondent Saguenay Terminals, Ltd. Edwin K. Reid, New York City, of counsel.

PALMIERI, District Judge.

This is a motion by the respondent Saguenay Terminals, Ltd., a Canadian corporation, to dismiss a libel on the ground of forum non conveniens. The suit arises from a collision at sea on July 13, 1955, off the Island of Trinidad, between the S.S. Sunprincess, a vessel of Liberian registry, and the S.S. Geologist, a vessel of British registry. The S.S. Geologist sank with a total loss of...

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