Legal Opinion

Livanos v. Pateras

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 5, 1951No. 6314PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty by eleven Greek seamen against the master, owners and operating agents of the Greek steamship Dirphys. These seamen claimed damages for false arrest, illnesses, illegal detention by Immigration Authorities and wrongful withholding of seamen’s books, as well as indemnities under Greek law for wrongful discharge, long service bonuses under Greek Collective Agreement, maintenance, repatriation, wages, overtime, extra pay, illegal advances, and waiting time under Title 46 U.S.C.A. § 596 et seq. The total amount claimed by libellants is in excess of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Reliance Life Ins. Co. v. BurgessCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  3. Mavromatis v. United Greek Shipowners CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950
  4. O'Hara v. Luckenbach S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  5. Mitchell v. Swift & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Alier v. Sea Land Service, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1979
  2. Williams v. Wilmington Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Williams v. Wilmington Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  4. Kalantzis v. MesarDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1955
  5. Breslin v. Maritime Overseas Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987

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