ROBBINS v. MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, INC.

Civ. No. 79-3421.

531 F.Supp. 14 (1981)

Alexander ROBBINS, Plaintiff, v. MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

August 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Dooley, Orange, N. J., for plaintiff.

Morley, Cramer, Tansey, Haggerty & Fanning by James S. Cramer, Woodbridge, N. J., for defendant Union Carbide Corp.


OPINION

BIUNNO, District Judge.

Robbins was a "wiper" on a ship owned by Union Carbide, for which Marine Transport Lines, Inc. was acting as disclosed agent.

On November 29, 1979, this complaint was filed against Marine Transport and the ship, but without warrant to arrest the ship, asserting claims for injuries and other relief under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688. (Shipping)

Service on Marine Transport was not effected until May 27...

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