Kossick v. United Fruit Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1961-05-29

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Mr. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion of the Court. This case calls in question the propriety of a dismissal before trial of the first cause of action in a seaman’s diversity complaint. Dismissal was on the ground that *732 the allegations of the complaint are deficient by reason of the New York Statute of Frauds. The allegations o…

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