Shulman v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
DIMOCK, District Judge.
Defendant Société Nationale de Chemins de Fer Francais, (hereinafter French Railways) moves to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that this suit would not be entertained by the courts of New York State, that it should be dismissed under the rule of forum non conveniens and that the exercise of jurisdiction by this court will unreasonably burden commerce with foreign nations. Defendant Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (hereinafter French Line) moves to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that it does not state a claim upon which relief may be granted, and forum non…
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