Legal Opinion

The Schooner Edwin Post

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided March 1, 1881PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Admiralty. Libel for Wages.

1Opinion of the Court

Bradford, D. J.

The libellants in this cause Tiled their libel against said vessel, etc., for wages, alleging their shipment for six months by the master on April 26, 1880, at the wages of $18 a month, and the expiration of their term of service under said contract upon October 26, 1880, and the failure of the master to pay the wages which they had earned and which were due upon the expiration of said contract, upon October 26, 1880, and that they had left said vessel on *207January 23, 1881, after she was put into winter quarters, in order to obtain their wages. The libel in this cause was filed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The WaverlyDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1877

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Charles Nelson Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1926
  2. O'Connell v. One Thousand & Two Bales of Sisal HempDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1896
  3. Graham v. Oregon R. & Nav. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1905
  4. The Oliver AmesDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1910
  5. ThompsonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1905

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