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Voyiatzis v. National Shipping & Trading Corp. et al.

United States of America..  16 December 1961 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Jurisdiction — In general — Territorial limits of — Municipal statute giving right of action to seamen suffering personal injuries in course of their employment — Application to alien seamen on foreign flag ship under foreign shipping articles injured in national waters of forum State — Substantial contacts with State of forum — Effect of indirect ownership of vessel by citizen of forum State — Effect of employment contract vesting exclusive jurisdiction over all disputes arising out of employment in foreign courts — The law of the United States of America.

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© Cambridge University Press 1966

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