LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. v. SUGARMAN

Dockets 25897, 25896.

272 F.2d 679 (1959)

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Petitioner, v. Hon. Sidney SUGARMAN, United States District Judge, Respondent. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Petitioner, v. Hon. Gregory F. NOONAN, United States District Judge, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Boal, Jr., of Tompkins, Boal & McQuade, New York City, for petitioner.

Thomas J. Doyle, of Cooper, Ostrin & De Varco, New York City, for Lebert Bihm, plaintiff.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Chief Judge.

These are petitions for mandamus to compel the transfer under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a) of a seaman's actions against the petitioner from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to that of the Eastern District of Louisiana. In the action which was later brought and involved a later injury than did the other, but which came on first on the motion to transfer, Civ. No. 137...

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