Pond v. The Hattie Thomas
District Court, D. Connecticut
In Admiralty. Libel by ISelson Pond against the Hattie Thomas to recover wages. Decree for libelant.
1Opinion of the Court
TOWNSEND, District Judge.
This is a proceeding in rem for seaman’s wages and services as keeper of the schooner Hattie Thomas, enrolled at New Haven, Conn. The case was referred to a commissioner, and comes before the court upon exceptions to his report.
The material facts are as follows: On or about November 13, 1891, one Alfred Thomas, master and managing owner of said schooner, was sick, and employed the libelant to take charge of her. The libelant made trips in her from Branford, Conn., to various places, until the latter part of December, 1891. During this period he had the entire control…
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