Legal Opinion

Lopes v. Reederei Richard Schroder

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 5, 1963No. Civ. A. 25113PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

Defendant applied at the pre-trial conference to have this action dismissed for lack of jurisdiction over the subject mat--ter (see paragraph 2 of Pre-Trial Report, being Document 20). Argument on the point was presented by counsel in the late afternoon of October 4, 1963.

Plaintiff, an alien employed as a longshoreman and domiciled in Pennsylvania, has brought this civil action against the defendant shipowner, also an alien. Plaintiff bases jurisdiction on 28 U.S. C.A. § 1350 (hereinafter referred to as “§ 1350”), claiming that that section will support his cause of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Kernan v. American Dredging Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Dolly M. E. Filartiga and Joel Filartiga v. Americo Norberto Pena-IralaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. IIT v. Vencap, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Nguyen Da Yen, Cross-Appellees v. Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. Iit v. Vencap, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. Keith Carmichael v. United Technologies Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

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