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OCR: rule of non conveniens.13 This Court that the state courts were free apply or not apply this principle according Jocal llaw Mayfletd. 340 U.S at5 a3 The MifterCourt was then persuaded to apply 1ts local procedure because "the Jones based upon and incorporates referencr the FEL Mitter, 595 5o.2d at 618: (J.A 63 64 The decision in Muyfield. though simple pIre clear. is inapposite here Neither the Federat Employer's Liability Act. 45 U.S.C nor the underlying clains af ratiroad workers involve Constitutional issues ot admiralty jurisdiction or uniform maritime law White ut is true that the Fones Actt (46 U.S.C 688} incorporates the FELA Jiability standards, the incorporation that standard nol thereby undermine the Constitutional premise ot admiralty jurisdiction eradicate unifonn principles of ...