SOCIETE COM. de TRANSP. TRANSATL. v. S.S. "AFRICAN MERCURY"

No. 73 Civ. 1261.

366 F.Supp. 1347 (1973)

SOCIETE COMMERCIALE de TRANSPORTS TRANSATLANTIQUES (S.C.T.T.), Plaintiff, v. S.S. "AFRICAN MERCURY", her engines, boilers, etc. FARRELL LINES, INCORPORATED, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. SOUTHEASTERN MARITIME CO., INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

October 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Warburton, McGowan & Carey, New York City, for plaintiff; Martin B. Mulroy, New York City, of counsel.

Lilly, Sullivan & Purcell, New York City, for defendants and third-party plaintiffs; George W. Sullivan, New York City, of counsel.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for 3rd party defendant; James McMahon, New York City, of counsel.

Bouhan, Williams, & Levy, Savannah, Ga., local counsel for Southeastern Maritime.


MEMORANDUM

TENNEY, District Judge.

The third-party defendant in this action, Southeastern Maritime Co., Inc. ("Southeastern"), has moved pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. For the reasons stated hereinafter, the motion is granted.

Briefly, the facts are as follows. Plaintiff, a French corporation with its principal place of business in Paris, brought...

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