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Marcelle Jean Pierre v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation. Appeal of Marcelle Jean Pierre. Appeal of Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 25, 1980No. 78-2157, 78-2158PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from a final judgment of the District Court of the Virgin Islands. The plaintiff, Marcelle Jean Pierre, a permanent resident of St. Croix, had been employed by the defendant, Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation as a seaman. He brought the present civil action in admiralty to recover overtime and vacation pay which he alleged to be due him. The district court awarded him $408.98 in vacation pay but denied his claim for overtime pay. Both parties have appealed.

In connection with its petroleum refinery operation in St. Croix, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Gardner v. Panama RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Michael Churma v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Bournias v. Atlantic Maritime Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  5. George Grivas, Libelants-Appellants v. Alianza Compania Armadora, S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. the GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Puerto Rico Ports Authority v. Umpierre-SolaresCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  3. Evonik Degussa GMBH v. Materia, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 2018
  4. Rode v. DellarcipreteDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Chantier Naval Voisin v. M/Y DAYBREAKDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1988

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