Legal Opinion

Henry v. The SS Bermuda Star

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided February 10, 1987No. Nos. 85-5307, 86-3855PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*1227ORDER & REASONS

CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.

■ This matter is before the Court on motion for summary judgment in favor of defendant Bahama Cruise Line, Inc., dis-ponent owner of the SS BERMUDA STAR, seeking dismissal of plaintiffs’ claims for recovery of wages, overtime and vacation pay allegedly due under Panamanian law,1 as well as for penalty wages, repatriation expenses and monies allegedly paid by plaintiffs to third parties to secure employment aboard the SS BERMUDA STAR. These claims were originally filed on November 15, 1985, on behalf of crew members Daniel Henry and others.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
Isbrandtsen Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
American Foreign Steamship Co. v. MatiseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
George Grivas, Libelants-Appellants v. Alianza Compania Armadora, S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
Arnold Escobar v. The S.S. "Washington Trader," Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Etc American Trading and Production Corporation: Joseph v. Finn, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by1 opinion

Daniel Henry v. S/s Bermuda Star, Etc., Ramon Rodriguez Alvarez v. Bahama Cruise Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989