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LEKKAS v. LIBERIAN M/V CALEDONIA

No. 15170.

443 F.2d 10 (1971)

Andreas LEKKAS, Nikolaos Hartofylax and Emmanuel Pelekis, Appellants, v. LIBERIAN M/V CALEDONIA, her boats, engines, tackle, apparel, etc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt M. Morewitz, Newport News, Va., for appellants.

R. Arthur Jett, Jr. (Jett, Sykes & Berkley, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Three Greek seamen appeal from an order declining jurisdiction of their claims for personal injuries, wages, maintenance, and repatriation under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, the General Maritime Law of the United States, and Liberian law. The seamen had shipped aboard the Liberian Flag M/V CALEDONIA, and the events they allege as the basis of their cause of action occurred when the vessel was in foreign waters. The CALEDONIA is owned by Nueva Valencia...

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