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DRABIK v. MURPHY

Docket No. 24657.

246 F.2d 408 (1957)

Thomas F. DRABIK, Petitioner, v. Honorable Thomas F. MURPHY, United States District Judge, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, New York City, for petitioner.

Arthur M. Boal, New York City, for respondent.

Before HAND, LUMBARD and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.

HAND, Circuit Judge.

This case comes up upon a petition by the plaintiff for a writ of mandamus or prohibition to review an order of Judge Murphy, transferring an action from the Southern District of New York to the Eastern District of Louisiana. The action was brought under section 688 of Title 46 U.S.C.A. (the Jones Act) for physical injuries, suffered by a seaman in the port of Ancona, Italy, upon one of the defendant's ships, alleged to have been unseaworthy....

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