WILLIAMS v. SHIPPING CORPORATION OF INDIA, LTD.

Civ. A. No. 2874.

354 F.Supp. 626 (1973)

Thomas WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. The SHIPPING CORPORATION OF INDIA, LTD., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. SMITH & KELLY COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

February 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnard M. Portman, Smith & Portman, Savannah, Ga., for plaintiff.

Gustave R. Dubus, III, Lawton, Sipple & Chamlee, Savannah, Ga., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Malberry Smith, Jr., Corish, Smith, Remler & Moore, Savannah, Ga., for third-party defendant.


RULING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO STRIKE AMENDMENT AND THE DEMAND FOR A JURY TRIAL

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

On October 7, 1971, plaintiff filed an action in admiralty against the Shipping Corporation of India, Ltd. as owner of the motor vessel "VISHVA SIDDHI." Under Rule 9(h), F.R.Civ.P., jurisdiction was expressly predicated upon the general maritime and admiralty laws of the United States. The complaint alleges...

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