Filippou v. Italia Societa per Azioni Di Navizione

FRANCIS J. W. FORD, District Judge.

This is an action by a seaman to recover under the Jones Act and the general maritime law for injuries allegedly received while he was serving as a member of the crew of the vessel CRISTO-FORO COLOMBO owned by the defendant. In the second count plaintiff 'asks for maintenance and cure, apparently for a separate illness.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff is a resident of Athens, Greece, that the defendant is a foreign corporation having a place of business in Boston and owner of the CRISTOFORO COLOMBO which is engaged in the carriage of passengers between…