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ZORGIAS v. SS HELLENIC STAR

Civ. A. No. 71-1214.

370 F.Supp. 591 (1972)

Ioannis ZORGIAS and Dimitrios Velentzas v. The SS HELLENIC STAR and Hellenic Lines, Ltd.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

April 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Bruno, New Orleans, La., for Ioannis Zorgias and Dimitrios Velentizas.

Winston E. Rice*, New Orleans, La., for The SS Hellenic Star and Hellenic Lines, Ltd.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge.

The complainants, Ioannis Zorgias and Dimitrios Velentzas, both citizens of Greece, here seek damages under the Jones Act and for unseaworthiness against Hellenic Lines Limited, a foreign corporation. The plaintiffs assert jurisdiction under the doctrine of Hellenic Lines Ltd. v. Rhoditis, 398 U.S. 306, 90 S.Ct. 1731, 26 L.Ed.2d 252 (1970). See also Lauritzen v. Larsen, 345 U.S. 571

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