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The Roxen

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided February 11, 1925PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRONER, District Judge.

This is a libel, filed September 16, 1924, in which the libelant and three others similarly situated seek to recover damages for their detention aboard the steamer Roxen while she was in the port of Newport News, Va., and penalties, under R. S. § 4529, for failure to pay their wages when due and demanded.

Exceptions and a motion to dismiss were filed on behalf of the vessel October 3, and a supplemental libel was filed December 22, 1924. The matter was heard by the court on the motion to dismiss, but, in order to give counsel time to file briefs and the court an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Patterson v. Bark EudoraSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Strathearn Steamship Co. v. DillonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. The EsterDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1911

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. The Sonderborg.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  2. Persson v. FalsenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
  3. The ApurimacDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1925
  4. Atkies v. MikkelsenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  5. The SonderborgDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1930

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