ALEXANDER AGENCY, INC. v. GATEWAY CLIPPER, INC.

No. 68-405.

294 F.Supp. 354 (1969)

ALEXANDER AGENCY, INC., and Overseas Underwriters, Inc., Plaintiffs, Libelants, v. GATEWAY CLIPPER, INC., a corporation, Defendant, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey E. Robins, of Brennan & Brennan, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs-libelants.

Jack W. Plowman, of Plowman & Spiegel, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant-respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MARSH, District Judge.

The respondent has filed a "Suggestion of Lack of Jurisdiction" in this action, which in our opinion should be granted.

The reason advanced by respondent is that the court lacks jurisdiction, in admiralty, over an action brought by the libelants, who operate a brokerage as agents for insurance companies, "to recover compensation for the procuring of marine insurance." It appears to the court that this is...

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