ORGETTAS v. S/T CRINIS

No. 71-1180.

488 F.2d 89 (1973)

Antonios ORGETTAS, Appellant, v. Liberian S/T CRINIS, her boats, engines, tackle, apparel, etc., Liberian S/T NEFELI, her boats, engines, tackle, apparel, etc., and Mara Steamship Co., S.A., Polaris Steamship Co., S.A., Boyd, Weir & Sewell Inc., and Andreadis (U.K.) Ltd., All Foreign Corporations or Associations, and Stratis G. Andreadis, a non-resident, as owners and/or operators of the Liberian S/T Crinis and the Liberian S/T Nefeli and Dimitrios Pitaoulis and John Doe, both non-residents, individually and as Masters of the Liberian S/T Crinis and the Liberian S/T Nefeli, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Virgil S. Gore, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (John R. Crumpler, Jr., and Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, Retired, Supreme Court, HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and CRAVEN, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

We heard seaman Orgettas' prior appeal from the refusal of the district court to exercise its admiralty jurisdiction on August 31, 1971, and upon stipulation of the respondents that they would voluntarily enter a general appearance in the appropriate Greek court and consent to a trial there, we vacated the district court's order declining jurisdiction and remanded the case for retention on the docket pending consummation of respondents' agreement.

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