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PERTICHINO v. MERIDIONAL PESCA DEGIOSA, INC.

No. 76 Civ. 3674.

444 F.Supp. 190 (1978)

Giovanni PERTICHINO, Plaintiff, v. MERIDIONAL PESCA DEGIOSA, INC.

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

February 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips & Cappiello, New York City (by George J. Cappiello, Jr., New York City) for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (by David P. H. Watson, New York City) for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.

This is a motion under Rule 12(b), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to dismiss the plaintiff's complaint on the grounds of forum non conveniens. Plaintiff sues to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on May 15, 1976 while a member of a crew on a fishing vessel.

Plaintiff is an Italian citizen. The fishing vessel is registered under the Italian flag. The vessel owner is an Italian company...

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