WHITAKER, Judge.
This case is before us on defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's petition for want of jurisdiction.
The petition alleges that defendant chartered plaintiff's vessel for a voyage from Bintan, Netherlands East Indies, to a port on the Gulf of Mexico; that the vessel went aground, and that, as a result, salvage expenses were incurred in the amount of $17,510.82. Plaintiff prays judgment against defendant for $2,454.91, its alleged general...
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