GAZIS v. JOHN S. LATSIS (USA) INC.

No. 87 Civ. 5310 (CHT).

729 F.Supp. 979 (1990)

Maria GAZIS, Individually, and on behalf of her Minor Children, Gerasimos Gazis and Theodoros Gazis, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Nikolaos Gazis, Plaintiff, v. JOHN S. LATSIS (USA) INC., John Latsis, Hermes Shipping & Trading Corp., S.A. Panama, and the M/T LADY EMA, Defendants.

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

January 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City (Paul S. Edelman, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Cardillo & Corbett, New York City (Christophil B. Costas, of counsel), for defendant John S. Latsis (USA) Inc.

Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, New York City (John J. Walsh and Kevin J. Keelan, of counsel), for defendants John Latsis and Hermes Shipping & Trading Corp., S.A. Panama.


OPINION

TENNEY, District Judge.

This case is brought pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688 (1982), and the general maritime law of the United States. Defendants John Latsis ("John Latsis") and Hermes Shipping & Trading Corp., S.A. Panama ("Hermes"), have moved to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens. John Latsis and John S. Latsis (USA), Inc. ("Latsis (USA)"), have also moved to dismiss for failure to state a claim...

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