Legal Opinion
Atlantic Steamers Supply Co. v. International Maritime Supplies Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 8, 1967No. 66 Civ. 56PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.
Each party moves for directly opposite relief. Plaintiff’s motion, which was served first (April 3, 1967), is made under Rule 55(b) (2) Fed.R.Civ.P. and our civil rule 8(b), for the entry of a default judgment in the sum of $181,-835.91, because of the failure of defendant to answer the complaint.
Defendant moves under Rule 12(b) Fed.R.Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction over it. To help in the resolution of both motions we ordered and held a hearing on May 29, 1967.
Jurisdiction is premised on diverse citizenship, the…
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- Butterworth v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
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