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NEWINGTON v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 265-71-N.

354 F.Supp. 1012 (1973)

E. R. J. NEWINGTON, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

March 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard B. Sachs, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Emmett B. Lewis, Trial Atty., Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, E. R. J. Newington, a British national, brings this action against the United States under the authority of the Public Vessels Act, 46 U. S.C.A. § 781 et seq., and the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq. The United States, by way of a motion for summary judgment, has contested this court's jurisdiction to hear the matter, such jurisdiction having been preempted by the...

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