ULLAH v. CANION SHIPPING CO., LTD.

Civ. No. H-82-668.

589 F.Supp. 552 (1984)

Shafi ULLAH, Plaintiff, v. CANION SHIPPING COMPANY, LTD., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

June 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Bekman, Michael D. Berman, Kaplan, Heyman, Greenberg, Engelman & Belgrad, Baltimore, Md., Phillips L. Goldsborough, III, Smith, Somerville & Case, Baltimore, Md., John Bashaar, Towson, Md., for plaintiff.

Manfred W. Leckszas, John M. Kinsey, Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


ALEXANDER HARVEY, II, District Judge.

A Pakistani seaman has here sued a Greek shipowner seeking to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while on board defendant's ship. The primary question before the Court is whether Greek or American law should be applied to the claims asserted by this foreign seaman.

Plaintiff's injuries were sustained on July 20, 1980, while the M/V CONCORDIA ION was docked...

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