Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Kawato
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 9, 1942No. 10, OriginalPublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Black
The petitioner, born in Japan, became a resident of the United States in 1905. April 15, 1941, he filed a libel in admiralty against the vessel Rally in the District Court for the Southern District of California. He claimed wages were due him for services as a seaman and fisherman on the Rally, and sought an allowance for maintenance and cure on allegations that he had sustained severe injuries while engaged in the performance of his duties. Claimants of the vessel appeared and filed an answer on grounds not here material, but later, on January 20, 1942, moved to abate the action on the…
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