Compania Plomari De Vapores, S. A. v. American Hellenic Corp.

HULBERT, District Judge.

Defendant moves to set aside plaintiff’s voluntary dismissal of the above entitled action and to compel the plaintiff and its attorney to accept service of the proposed answer and counterclaims attached to the moving papers.

Plaintiff is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the Republic of Panama and purported to be the owner of the S/S Helen, a vessel registered under the laws and flying the flag of the Republic of Costa Rica.

The defendant is a New York Corporation.

On or about March 8, 1948 the S/S Helen, then being within the Port of New York, afloat…