Legal Opinion
Transomnia G.M.B.H. v. M/S Toryu
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 24, 1970No. 68 Civ. 5154PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOPER, District Judge.
Defendants move, pursuant to Rule 12(b) F.R.Civ.P., for an order dismissing plaintiff’s complaint for forum non conveniens. This suit arises out. of the foundering of the S.S. Toryu on March 9, 1968 while on a voyage from San Fernando, Philippines, to Changhang, South Korea. Plaintiff has attached funds, allegedly belonging to First Line Co. Ltd. 1 , and “in personam process has been effectively served on Dai-Ichi Kisen Co., Ltd. and First Line Co. Ltd.” (Plaintiff’s Memorandum of Law in Opposition, January 29,1970, p. 2).
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2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Motor Distributors, Limited v. Olaf Pedersen's Rederi A/s Owner of the Sunny PrinceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Fitzgerald v. Westland Marine Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Anglo-American Grain Co. v. the S/T Mina D'AmicoDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1959
- Nestle's Products (Malaya) Ltd. v. Osaka Shosen KaishaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
3Cited by10 opinions
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- Paper Operations Consultants International, Ltd., a Corporation v. Ss Hong Kong Amber, Her Engines, Boilers, Tackle and ApparelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Del Monte Corp. v. Everett Steamship Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1973
- Snam Progetti S.P.A. v. Lauro LinesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
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