Legal Opinion
Dutta v. Clan Grahan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1975No. 74-2131PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs, Santosh K. Dutta and Mrinal K. Ghosh, bring this appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their admiralty action for personal injuries allegedly *1260resulting from negligence and unseaworthiness, maintenance and cure and unpaid wages and penalty for nonpayment. We think that the district court erroneously determined not to exercise jurisdiction. We reverse and remand.
I
Dutta and Ghosh, citizens and residents of Calcutta, India, were seamen on the British vessel CLAN GRAHAN when it sailed from Norfolk, Virginia, on October 25, 1973. The next day, approximately…
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