FERRIGNO v. OCEAN TRANSPORT, LTD.


188 F.Supp. 179 (1960)

Rocco FERRIGNO, Plaintiff, v. OCEAN TRANSPORT, LTD., Defendant and Third-Party-Plaintiff, v. PITTSTON STEVEDORING CORP., Third-Party-Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 21, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Di Costanzo & Klonsky, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiff.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for defendant and third party plaintiff.

Monica & Feury, New York City, Trial Counsel to Hanlon & Dawe, for third party defendant.


DIMOCK, District Judge.

Third party defendant has moved for an order, pursuant to Rule 12(b) F.R. Civ.P., transferring this action to the admiralty side of the court on the ground that the civil side lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter.

Plaintiff is suing for personal injuries which he allegedly sustained while employed as a longshoreman aboard defendant's vessel. He alleges theories of recovery cast in terms of negligence and unseaworthiness and demands...

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