Legal Opinion

Monteiro v. Paco Tankers, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 22, 1950No. Civ. No. 9401PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOLLMER, District Judge.

In this action the plaintiff, Monteiro, had been employed as a messman on board the Steamship “Kittanning”, which was ■owned by the defendant, Paco. A dispute arose regarding overtime claimed by plaintiff for services performed during the voyage. The overtime services , consisted in the squeezing of orange juice for the captain and the amount of. overtime wágés ■claimed was $15.

There was testimony from which the jury could find, and in the light of the verdict, I must assume did find the facts as hereinafter stated.

The steward, Demas, and the captain, Miller, had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. PrenticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. The IroquoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Nowery v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. T. J. Moss Tie Co. v. TannerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Paul v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  2. Sullivan v. MattCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Elsie C. Wiper, of the Estate of Joseph W. Wiper, Deceased v. Erie Sand Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. Paul v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Paul v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953

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