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Spencer v. Alcoa Steamship Company

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Dec 9, 1963
324 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1963)

Opinion

No. 152, Docket 28220.

Argued December 3, 1963.

Decided December 9, 1963.

Plaintiff appeals from the order of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Matthew T. Abruzzo, Judge, dismissing the action for improper jurisdiction and forum non conveniens.

Fink, Frank Gerringer, New York City (Jacquin Frank and Herman B. Gerringer, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Haight, Gardner, Poor Havens, New York City (J. Ward O'Neill and Francis X. Byrn, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.


We affirm the order declining jurisdiction and dismissing the action on the opinion of Judge Abruzzo, 221 F. Supp. 343 (E.D.N Y 1963).


Summaries of

Spencer v. Alcoa Steamship Company

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Dec 9, 1963
324 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1963)
Case details for

Spencer v. Alcoa Steamship Company

Case Details

Full title:Percival SPENCER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc.…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: Dec 9, 1963

Citations

324 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1963)