LODAKIS v. OCEANIC PETROLEUM STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 295 of 1963.

223 F.Supp. 771 (1963)

Dimitrios LODAKIS v. OCEANIC PETROLEUM STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freedman, Landy & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., by Marvin I. Barish, Philadelphia, Pa., for libelant.

Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., by John T. Biezup, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.


WOOD, District Judge.

Respondent in this Admiralty action seeks to invoke this Court's power to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction, or in the alternative, to decline to take jurisdiction of a libel filed by a Greek seaman for wages and maintenance and cure. It seems that the libelant, a citizen of Greece, was injured on October 5, 1962 in international waters aboard the S.S. Michael Carras en route to the United States.

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