Legal Opinion

Hansen v. Donna Lane Motor Ship Corp.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided May 29, 1924No. 3914PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Admiralty. Libels by H. P. Hapsen and others against the motor ship Donna Lane, her engine, tackle, apparel, and furniture, claimed by the Donna Lane Motor Ship Corporation.

1Opinion of the Court

CUSHMAN, District Judge.

At Seattle, in November, 1921, the libelants shipped on the Donna Lane as able seamen on a voyage to the Orient and return, not exceeding 12 months. The voyage was completed in December the next year. Libelants were discharged at Hongkong in April, 1922; each sues for certain overtime, and for subsistence at Hongkong while waiting to ship upon other vessels, and for the amount each "would have earned on the voyage if he had not heen discharged, less his earnings during that period. The shipping articles contained no provision pertinent to the present inquiry, other…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pacific Mail Steamship Co. v. LucasSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. The LakmeDistrict Court, D. Washington · 1899
  3. Graves v. The W. F. BabcockCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1898
  4. Raftery v. The T. F. OakesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1888
  5. Capillo v. Bristol Packing Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Forster v. Oro Navigation CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
  2. Johnson v. MacOn County BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  3. Weeks v. Matson Nav. Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1939
  4. McAvey v. Emergency Fleet Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1926
  5. The Steel TraderDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1925

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