NATIONAL TEA COMPANY v. THE MARSEILLE


142 F.Supp. 415 (1956)

NATIONAL TEA COMPANY, All-Brite Trading Corporation and Consolidated Foods Corporation, Libellants, v. THE MARSEILLE, her engines, tackle, etc. and Compagnie de Navigation Cyprien Fabre, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 22, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, William F. Andersen, New York City, of counsel, for libellants.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, Elliott B. Nixon, Jr., New York City, of counsel, for respondent.


LEVET, District Judge.

The respondent, Compagnie de Navigation Cyprien Fabre, moves to transfer this admiralty suit to the Eastern District of Louisiana pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404(a), which provides:

"For the convenience of parties and witnesses, in the interest of justice, a district court may transfer any civil action to any other district or division where it might have been brought."

The libellants seek to recover in this suit...

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