BLOUNT v. PEERLESS CHEMICALS (P.R.) INC.

Nos. 27263, 27623.

316 F.2d 695 (1963)

Augustus BLOUNT et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PEERLESS CHEMICALS (P.R.) INC., and Peerless Oil & Chemical Corp., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, New York City, and James T. Smith, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Patrick E. Gibbons, of Terhune, Gibbons & Mulvehill, New York City (Urban S. Mulvehill, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before WATERMAN and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges, and BRYAN, District Judge.


KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from two orders, one in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the other in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, vacating service and dismissing the complaint against defendant-appellee, Peerless Chemicals (P.R.) Inc., a Puerto Rican corporation. The action, first brought in the Southern District, is founded upon personal injuries suffered by plaintiffs, Baltimore longshoremen...

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