UNIVERSE TANKSHIPS, INC.,

v.

BARTHOLOMEW

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• Pain v. United Techs. Corp., 637 F.2d 775 (D.C. Cir. 1980)
  …is added). At least one court has held the Jones Act to invoke federal question jurisdiction, and thus to prohibit dismissal of an action brought under the Act. See Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc., 263 F. 2d 437, 443 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 359 U.S. 1000, 79 S.Ct. 1138, 3 L.Ed.2d 1030 (1959). . See Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co., 358 U.S. 354, 373, 79 S.Ct. 468, 480, 3 L.Ed.2d 368 (1959). . The federal court decisions since Gilbert regarding forum non conveniens dismissals to forei…
• The United States v. Hickey, 360 F.2d 127 (7th Cir. 1966)
  …the jury arrived at its verdict. Inconsistent jury verdicts on separate counts are generally permissible, even though the same evidence is offered in support of each count. United States v. De Lucia, 262 F. 2d 610, 616 (7th Cir. 1958), cert. denied, 359 U.S. 1000, 79 S.Ct. 1136, 3 L.Ed.2d 1029 (1959). In summary, the evidence, when considered in the light most favorable to the Government, established the conspiracy charged in the indictment and the knowing participation of each defendant in it. The evidence…
• Fisher v. The Agios Nicolaos V, 628 F.2d 308 (5th Cir. 1980)
  …6), the Second Circuit found that “[w]here the Jones Act applies, ... a district court has no power to dismiss on grounds of forum non conveniens.” Id. at 310. See Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc., 263 F. 2d 437, 443 (2nd Cir.), cert. denied, 359 U.S. 1000, 79 S.Ct. 1138, 3 L.Ed.2d 1030 (1959); Mattes v. National Hellenic American Line, S.A., 427 F.Supp. 619, 629 (S.D.N.Y.1977). Because the consequences of a decision that American law applies are so conclusive on the issue, it has in fact been suggest…