Legal Opinion

Reed v. Weeks Marine, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 20, 2001No. 2:01-cv-00759PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOYNER, District Judge.

By way of the motion which is now before this Court, Defendant, Weeks Marine, Inc. moves to dismiss Plaintiffs complaint for insufficient service of process or, in the alternative to transfer venue to the District of New Jersey. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is denied.

Background

According to the complaint, Plaintiff, Sean Reed was employed as a seaman by Weeks Marine, Inc. when, on April 10, 2000, he was injured while in the course and scope of his employment. At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was working as a crew member on board…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. George Jumara and Evangelina Jumara, H/w v. State Farm Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
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