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Weller v. Socony Vacuum Oil Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 17, 1941PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a motion by the plaintiff to vacate an order entered on June 13, 1941 dismissing the complaint for lack of prosecution. The suit instituted February 7, 1940, is brought by a seaman to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him on defendant’s vessel S-. S. Paulsboro on February 27, 1938.

On April 19, 1940, an order granting the defendant a bill of particulars was *159entered upon consent. This was followed on May 10th by formal service of such order. However, no bill of particulars was ever served, and on June 13, 1941, upon a general…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Preveden v. HahnDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Florida Investment Enterprises, Inc. v. Kentucky Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  2. John E. Smith's Sons Co. v. Lattimer Foundry & Machine Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. McIsaac v. CedergrenMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2002
  4. United States v. KirkseyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. Cavallo v. Agwilines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1942

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