Legal Opinion
Poston v. American President Lines, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 28, 1978No. 77-5033-CIV-JLKPublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS AND DENYING MOTION TO STRIKE
JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.
American President Lines, Ltd. (APL) one of the defendants herein, has moved for the entry of an order dismissing the instant cause of action against it on the grounds of lack of jurisdiction over the person; insufficiency of service of process; improper venue *, and forum non-conveniens * . In addition APL has moved to strike an affidavit presented by the plaintiff, Poston, on the grounds that it is insufficient, immaterial, irrelevant and redundant. APL’s motion to dismiss and to strike are…
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