CRAWFORD v. THE SS SHIRLEY LYKES


148 F.Supp. 958 (1957)

J. C. CRAWFORD, Libelant, v. THE Steamship SS SHIRLEY LYKES, her engines, boilers, etc. and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Golenbock, New York City, for libelant, Donald S. Sherwood, New York City, of counsel.

Tompkins, Boal & McQuade, New York City, for respondents.


DAWSON, District Judge.

This a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas for the convenience of parties and witnesses and in the interests of justice.

This is an action in admiralty to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained as a result of shipowner's negligence and breach of warranty of seaworthiness...

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