Legal Opinion
Hunt v. Paco Tankers, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided January 31, 1964No. 63-G-100PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NOEL, District Judge.
Before the Court are respondent’s motions to dismiss for want of jurisdiction and to transfer this libel in per-sonam.
Libelant was injured while a seaman aboard one of respondent’s vessels. He alleges that his injuries were caused by the negligence of the respondent and/or by the unseaworthiness of its vessel. Libelant filed this action in admiralty in personam in the Galveston Division of this, the Southern District of Texas. Process was served upon an agent of the respondent in the Houston Division of this District.
Respondent asserts that this Court is without…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re the Louisville UnderwritersSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Atkins v. Disintegrating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Suttle v. Reich Bros. Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Brown v. C. D. Mallory & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
- William W. Leith v. Oil Transport Company, Inc., and American Marine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Compania Maritima del Nervion v. Amerop Commodities Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1964
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