Mr. And Mrs. A. T. Stanga v. McCormick Shipping Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
The basic questions here are (1) whether service of process upon a local travel agency which has booked the space, and executed and issued the passage ticket for a voyage wholly outside of Louisiana is valid as to the nonresident steamship company in a passenger’s suit for injuries, and (2) if not, was the District Court right in ordering a final dismissal.
As the Court is not unanimous as to the correctness of the District Court’s action in setting aside the particular service of process, this opinion is constructed in subparts to more clearly indicate its action.…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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