Legal Opinion

Manetas v. International Petroleum Carriers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 31, 1976No. 75-2085PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, George Manetas and Damianos Makris, Greek seamen employed aboard the “Carib Sun,” a cargo vessel sailing under the Liberian Flag and owned by defendant, International Petroleum Carriers, Inc., brought this action to recover approximately 9 months’ wages, on the ground that they were employed for a one-year term and were wrongfully discharged after three months of employment. The discharge occurred after the ship’s main engine sustained damages during a storm on its transatlantic crossing. Plaintiffs’ complaint alleged that Section 30 of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. John K. Rains v. Cascade Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  2. F.A.R. Liquidating Corp. v. Brownell, Atty. GenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. David Tyrrell v. Fred Speaker, Former Atty. General of Pa.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. Mollie Krieger v. Ownership Corporation, a Corporation of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  5. Kress, Dunlap & Lane, Ltd. v. Carlos A. Downing, as Commissioner of Property and Procurement, Government of the Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. LAC Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. VoigtCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. W. Foster Sellers v. Gary L. Henman, L. Knowles, D. FeatherstonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. PriceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
  4. Rich Maid Kitchens, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Tele-Radio Systems Ltd. v. De Forest Electronics, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1981

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