SMITH v. NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MIJ. "OCEAAN" N.V.

Civ. A. No. 65-H-209.

255 F.Supp. 548 (1965)

John Martin SMITH, Plaintiff, v. NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MIJ. "OCEAAN" N.V., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

October 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landis & Gregory, Buddy W. Gregory, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, William C. Bullard, Houston, Tex., for defendant.


Memorandum:

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

On March 5, 1965, the plaintiff, John Martin Smith, filed suit in the District Court of Harris County, Texas, 61st Judicial District. Plaintiff sought a money judgment for an alleged tort committed by defendant corporation while plaintiff was unloading defendant's ship in Houston, Texas. On April 2, 1965, defendant removed to this court, showing the requisite amount in controversy and diversity of citizenship.

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