GARIS v. COMPANIA MARITIMA SAN BASILIO S. A.

No. 66 Ad. 35.

261 F.Supp. 917 (1966)

Dimitrios GARIS, Libellant, v. COMPANIA MARITIMA SAN BASILIO S. A., Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman, New York City, for libellant; Charles Sovel, New York City, of counsel.

Dougherty, Ryan, Mahoney & Pellegrino, New York City, for respondent; Lawrence J. Mahoney, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

McLEAN, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty by a Greek seaman for damages for personal injuries which he sustained on September 15, 1965 on board the S.S. Eurytan, a vessel owned by respondent, which is of Greek registry and flies the Greek flag.1 When the accident occurred, the Eurytan was on the high seas, en route to Australia. Respondent asks this court to decline to exercise jurisdiction over the suit.

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