JACKSON v. ORE NAVIGATION CORPORATION

No. 3905.

159 F.Supp. 935 (1958)

Eugene JACKSON v. ORE NAVIGATION CORPORATION, a body corporate.

United States District Court D. Maryland, Admiralty Division.

March 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol C. Berenholtz and Solomon Kaplan, Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

George W. P. Whip and Lord, Whip & Coughlan, Baltimore, Md., for respondent.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Libelant asks leave to dismiss this suit in admiralty without prejudice, upon payment of costs, so that he may proceed with a civil action he has recently filed in the Southern District of New York. His motion, opposed by respondent, is based upon two grounds: (a) that his original proctors, Hillman and Hillman, had no authority to file this suit in admiralty; and (b) if they had, this court should exercise its discretion to permit him to dismiss...

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