HARMON v. BOLAND


90 F.Supp. 559 (1950)

HARMON v. BOLAND et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, New York City, Richards & Coffey, Buffalo, for defendants.


MEDINA, District Judge.

Defendants herein move for an order dismissing the first and second causes of action. The first cause of action is brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, which requires that such an action be brought in the district where the defendants reside or where they maintain their principal office. The requirement is one of venue and not of jurisdiction. Panama R. Co. v. Johnson, 1924, 264 U.S. 375, 44 S...

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