Legal Opinion

The Victoria

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 23, 1947PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COXE, District Judge.

These are exceptions by both parties, to a report of a Commissioner in a suit for the recovery of seamen’s wages and penalties under Section 596, Title 46,. of the U. S. Code Annotated.

The suit is a companion suit to one-brought by the same libelants and others, for salvage services in connection with the salvaging in April 1942 of the Motor Ship Victoria, an Argentine vessel, after she had been torpedoed and abandoned while proceeding from South America to Edgewater, New Jersey. The libelants, were, at the time of the disaster, members of the crew of the Victoria, and,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mystic S. S. Co. v. StromlandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
  2. The ChesterDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1928
  3. Usatorre v. Compania Argentina Navegacion MihanovichDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1945

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. James W. Swain, Jr. v. Isthmian Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  2. Forster v. Oro Navigation CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
  3. Caribbean Federation Lines v. Karl Dahl and Hjalmar WiikCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Dahl v. The S.S. AmigoDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1962
  5. Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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