LEITH v. ROCROI

A.D. No. 1992.

203 F.Supp. 48 (1962)

Eldridge T. LEITH, Libelant, v. THE French Steamship ROCROI, her boiler, engines, tackle, apparel, and furniture, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

February 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Combs & Mitchell, W. Arthur Combs, Houston, Tex., for libelant.

Eastham, Watson, Dale & Forney, J. P. Forney, Houston, Tex., for respondent.


INGRAHAM, District Judge.

Libelant has filed a libel in rem against the French Steamship Rocroi in this court, and he now moves this court to transfer the action "to the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, Fifth District". Libelant contends that the facts justify such a transfer under Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a).

Section 1404(a) provides that: "For the convenience of parties and witnesses, in the interest of justice, a district...

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