Legal Opinion
Burdine v. Walden
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1937No. 8442PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
William F. Walden, appellee,- filed this suit in rem against the yacht, Atlantan, to recover wages of $175, for one month, for services as master, together with subsistence at the rate of $1.50 per day, less a credit of $16, and for $58.33, double wages for a period of ten days, under the provisions of 46 U.S.C.A. § 596. The vessel was claimed by W. M. Burdine, appellant, and released on a stipulation for value. There was judgment for libelant in the sum of $219.64, which included interest, and for costs, but rejecting the demand for double wages. This appeal followed.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- The J. E. RumbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- The Steamboat Orleans v. PhœbusSupreme Court of the United States · 1837
- The Rock Island BridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Jenkins v. Rancocas Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1932
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