Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Lykes Bros. S. S. Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 12, 1943No. Civil Action 2543PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARD, District Judge.
This is an action brought by an American merchant seaman, a citizen of Pennsylvania, for damages and cost of maintenance and cure for personal injuries sustained in the course of his employment aboard a vessel owned and operated by the defendant, Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Lykes. Service of the summons and complaint was made by service on Charles Kurz & Company, Inc., hereinafter called Kurz, at the latter’s office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lykes has moved to vacate the service on the ground that it is a foreign corporation not…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- International Harvester Co. of America v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Shambe v. Delaware Hudson R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Marcum v. Owens-Parks Lumber Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1940
- Nichizui Trading Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1925
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Szabo v. Smedvig Tankrederi A. S.District Court, S.D. New York · 1951
- Holland v. Parry Nav. Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1947
- Ackerley v. Commercial Credit Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1953
- Murphy v. International Freighting CorporationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1960
- Novitski v. Lykes Steamship Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1950
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