Legal Opinion
Nakken v. Fearnley & Eger
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 9, 1955PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONDY, District Judge.
This is a motion to dismiss the first cause of action brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, to recover damages for injuries sustained aboard the SS Ferngrove and for an order declining jurisdiction of the second cause of action, for maintenance. Libelant, a citizen of the Kingdom of Norway and domiciled in Norway holding only Norwegian seamen’s papers, signed articles at the Norwegian Consulate in New York for service on the Ferngrove, a ship flying the Norwegian flag owned and operated .by respondents, citizens of Norway. The articles were written in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- The Fletero v. AriasCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- The PaulaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- Taylor v. Atlantic Maritime Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Aston Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1956
- Di Paola v. International Terminal Operating Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- Hansen v. A.S.D. S.S. V. EndborgDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
- Malanos v. ChandrisDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1959
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