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ARGONAUT NAVIGATION CO. v. UNITED STATES

142 F.Supp. 489 (1956)

ARGONAUT NAVIGATION CO., Inc., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 29, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zock, Petrie, Sheneman & Reid, New York City, for plaintiff (Francis J. O'Brien, New York City, of counsel).

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., Southern District of New York, New York City, Attorney for defendant (William H. Postner, New York City, of counsel).

THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.

Defendant moves to dismiss plaintiff's amended complaint brought under the Tucker Act, Title 28 U.S.C. § 1346, because of improper venue.

The amended complaint alleges that plaintiff is a citizen of the Dominion of Canada and has an agent for the transaction of business within the jurisdiction of this court, to wit, Ocean Freighting & Brokerage Corp. It then alleges that while its vessel, the SS Argovan, was in the...

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