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DREES v. LYKES BROS. S.S. CO.

No. 79 Civ. 316 (VLB).

500 F.Supp. 15 (1980)

Joseph DREES, Plaintiff, v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. and S.S. Solon Turman, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Nishman, Jericho, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Mendes & Mount, New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I.

This is an action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and the general maritime law for personal injuries and maintenance and cure. Defendants have moved to transfer this action to the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).

For the reasons set forth below, defendants' motion is denied.

II.

Plaintiff's complaint...

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