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ISHAM v. PACIFIC FAR EAST LINE, INC.

No. 72-1438.

476 F.2d 835 (1973)

Martha ISHAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PACIFIC FAR EAST LINE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Waddell (argued), Daniel M. Blumenfeld, William K. Mordock, Jr., Dorr, Cooper & Hays, San Francisco, Cal., W. Scott Barrett, Barrett, Ferentz & Bramhill, Agana, Guam, for defendant-appellant.

Howard G. Trapp (argued), Trapp, Gayle & Co., Agana, Guam, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, ELY and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Martha Isham brought this personal injury action against Pacific Far East Line, Inc. (hereinafter Far East) in the District Court of Guam. Jurisdiction was based on diversity and the Organic Act of Guam, 48 U.S.C. § 1424(a).

Her husband was stationed on Guam while serving in the Navy. In the spring of 1968, Mrs. Isham purchased a passenger ticket to travel on the Far East freighter, the India Bear, from San Francisco, California...

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