SZUMLICZ v. NORWEGIAN AMERICA LINE, INC.

No. 81-6045.

698 F.2d 1192 (1983)

Ryszard SZUMLICZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORWEGIAN AMERICA LINE, INC., etc., Global Cruises, Ltd., etc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Marston, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Elizabeth K. Clarke, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RONEY and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge.


DYER, Senior Circuit Judge:

Defendant Norwegian America Line, Inc., appeals from a judgment, entered on a jury verdict, awarding $35,000.00 damages to plaintiff Ryszard Szumlicz, in a suit brought by him for unseaworthiness and under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688.1 Defendant urges error in the refusal of the district court to refrain from exercising jurisdiction under the doctrine of forum non conveniens and error in setting aside...

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