BABBIDGE v. APEX OIL CO.

No. 87 Civ. 3818(RJW).

676 F.Supp. 517 (1987)

Craig BABBIDGE, Plaintiff, v. APEX OIL COMPANY, Crest Tankers, Inc., Clayton Tankers, Inc. and S/T ST. EMILION, Defendants.

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

December 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael X. Savasuk, Portland, Me., and Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City (Gregory W. O'Neill, Richard A. Senftleben, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, New York City (Patrick J. Bonner, of counsel), for defendants.


OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

This is a personal injury action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, the general maritime law, and various safety statutes and regulations for compensatory and punitive damages and for maintenance, cure and wages. Defendants have moved to transfer this action to the District Court for the District of Maine pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).1 For the reasons that follow, defendants...

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