The Belgier
District Court, S.D. New York
In Admiralty. Libel by Johanners H. Van Boyen and others against the steamship Belgier, her tackle, apparel, etc., claimed by A. W. Duckett & Co.
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.
The libelants, Van Boyen and De Pauw signed on the 10th of January, 1916, and Anderson and Amundson on the 12th of January, 1916, as part of crew of the British ship Belgier. The articles were signed at Havre, France, for a service of two years. Each seaman received at the time an advance of one-half a month’s wages, which was legal under the British law. They allege that they demanded one-half their wages when the ship was in New York, that this demand was refused, and they claim their full wages and the reasonable value of their clothing on board ship,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Patterson v. Bark EudoraSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The IxionDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1916
- The State of MaineDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1884
- The ImberhorneDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1917
- The RhineDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1917
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