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PATIN v. SIOUX CITY AND NEW ORLEANS BARGE LINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 11153.

253 F.Supp. 984 (1966)

Whitney PATIN v. SIOUX CITY AND NEW ORLEANS BARGE LINES, INC.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lafayette Division.

May 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Domengeaux & Wright, Bob F. Wright, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Lemle & Kelleher, George B. Matthews, New Orleans, La., and Bracewell, Reynolds & Patterson, Houston, Tex., for defendant.

PUTNAM, District Judge.

In this Jones Act suit defendant corporation has moved to dismiss the suit against it for lack of proper venue. The basis for its motion is that it is not doing business in this district and, hence, it would not be proper to require it to litigate in this district, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1391(c).

Both parties rely upon the Suarez1 decision, complainant contending that it requires only the transacting...

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