Legal Opinion
Bekris v. Greek M/V Aristoteles
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 27, 1971No. 14561PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge:
Gerasimos Bekris, a citizen and resident of Greece, initiated this suit in ad*220miralty against the M/V ARISTOT-ELES, a vessel of Greek registry flying the flag of Greece. The ship was not attached because its owner, Aristides Steamship Company, S.A., made a general appearance as defendant in the case. The Company was incorporated in Panama, but its principal office of record is in Greece and all stock of the Company is owned by a British citizen residing in Greece.
Bekris signed his contract of employment as a seaman in Greece, subject to the terms of the Greek…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gkiafis v. Steamship YiosonasCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- Heros v. CockinosCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Bekris v. AristotelesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1969
3Cited by12 opinions
- Morewitz v. Andros Compania MaritimaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Dutta v. Clan GrahanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- George Grevas v. M/v Olympic Pegasus, Her Engines, Boilers, Boats, Tackle, Apparel, MacHinery Etc., in Rem, and Somerset Navigation Co., in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- Elefteriou v. Tanker ArchontissaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- Vlachos v. M/V PROSODistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1986
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