Garcia v. Garcia

BRIGHT, District Judge.

It is settled that in order to confer jurisdiction upon this court in admiralty, the subj ect matter must be wholly maritime. If a cause involves both maritime and non-maritime, this court is precluded, with certain exceptions, which do not seem to me to be material here. The Ada, 2 Cir., 250 F. 194; Pillsbury Flour Mills Co. v. Interlake Steamship Co., 2 Cir., 40 F.2d 439, certiorari denied 282 U.S. 845, 51 S.Ct. 24, 75 L.Ed. 750; United Fruit Co. v. United States Shipping Board Marine Fleet Corp., D.C., 42 F.2d 222-224; El Oriente, D.C., 5 F.2d 251-253; The Red Wing,…