Legal Opinion
Mota v. Boyd, Weir & Sewell, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 19, 1962PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
METZNER, District Judge.
This is an action by an Argentine seaman brought on the law side of this court. The notice of motion of defendant Administración General De La Flota Mercante Del Estado requests the court to decline jurisdiction in the exercise of its discretion. However, defendant’s supplemental brief and affidavit assert that this denomination of its motion was an error, and it now requests an order dismissing the complaint on the ground that the court lacks jurisdiction of the subject matter, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ. P. 12(b) (1), 28 U.S.C.A.
The complaint alleges that the plaintiff…
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- Pearce v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- Bullock v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1947
- Walters v. SHARI MUSIC PUBLISHING CORPORATIONDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Maher v. Newtown Creek Towing Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1961
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