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SPENCER v. ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 62 C 691.

221 F.Supp. 343 (1963)

Percival SPENCER, Plaintiff, v. ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

April 2, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fink, Frank & Gerringer, New York City, Jacquin Frank and Herman B. Gerringer, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, J. Ward O'Neill and Francis X. Byrn, New York City, of counsel, for defendant.

ABRUZZO, District Judge.

The defendant moves this Court for an order pursuant to Rule 12(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to dismiss the action for improper jurisdiction and forum non conveniens.

Plaintiff, a resident of Jamaica, West Indies, instituted this action against the defendant, a New York corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in Kingston, Jamaica, on June 28, 1960, aboard the S. S. ALCOA CAVALIER, a vessel...

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