Legal Opinion

Jentry v. United States

District Court, S.D. California

Decided October 14, 1947No. 5816PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHES, District Judge.

Libelant, formerly “an employee of the United States of America by and through the Army Transport Service”, filed this libel in personam against the United States for allegedly unpaid wages and bonus.

The libel avers that libelant served as able-bodied seaman aboard various army transports and tugs from April 6, 1944 until March, 30, 1945 pursuant to a written contract of employment with the Army Transport Service providing for certain base pay plus war bonuses; that certain overtime, together with area war bonus of $5 per day for all service in the Pacific Ocean west of…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Great Northern Life Insurance Co. v. ReadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. United States v. HartwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  4. American Stevedores, Inc. v. PorelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Canadian Aviator, Ltd. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Thomason v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  2. Tommy Shaw v. Library of CongressCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. Mandel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  4. Raydist Navigation Corp. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1956
  5. Thomason v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1948

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