Legal Opinion
Ballard v. Alcoa S. S. Co.
District Court, S.D. Alabama
Decided June 16, 1954No. Adm. 2524PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, District Judge.
' This cause was submitted on the libel, the answer, and the stipulation. “Libel-ant’s only claim is for his maintenance .for the period during which he was imprisoned in jail.” (Paragraph 7 of Stipulation.)
Findings of Fact
Libelant was serving aboard respondent’s S. S. Alcoa Polaris on October 19, 1953, when he was found unfit for duty by the United States Public Health Service at Mobile and medically discharged from the vessel in that port. He was found fit to return to duty on November 20, 1953.
On November 8, 1953, libelant was imprisoned in jail where he remained…
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