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EVANS v. ORE NAVIGATION CORPORATION

Civ. No. 7984.

131 F.Supp. 438 (1955)

Lillie EVANS, Administratrix of the Estate of William W. Evans, Deceased, v. ORE NAVIGATION CORPORATION, a body corporate, Successor to Ore Steamship Corp., a body corporate.

United States District Court D. Maryland, Civil Division.

June 6, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyman B. Rubenstein and August J. Brozik, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

George W. P. Whip and Lord, Whip & Coughlan, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Defendant has moved to dismiss this Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, suit because the complaint fails to state a claim against defendant upon which relief can be granted.

The complaint alleges that on December 22, 1952, "and previously thereto", plaintiff's decedent, William W. Evans, was employed by defendant as "a boatswain of its Steamship, `Santore'"; that on said date the Santore sailed from the port of Baltimore for Cruz Grande...

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