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LEITH v. OIL TRANSPORT COMPANY

No. 14314.

321 F.2d 591 (1963)

William W. LEITH, Appellant, v. OIL TRANSPORT COMPANY, Inc., and American Marine Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Alan Sherman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Donald L. Very, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Campbell, Thomas & Burke, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Before KALODNER, HASTIE and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a civil action for personal injuries brought by a seaman under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688. The defendants are two corporations which allegedly own and operate the vessel upon which the plaintiff served and was injured. The plaintiff contends that the district court erred in holding that venue was improperly laid in the Western District of Pennsylvania...

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