Legal Opinion

O'Hara v. Luckenbach S. S. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 13, 1926No. 4910PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNT, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were quartermasters on the SteamsMp Louis Luekenbaeh on a voyage from New York to Pacific Coast' ports and return to- the Atlantic, at a wage of $45 per month. Upon arrival in San Praneisco appellants demanded discharges and wages, on the ground that certain members of the crew, other than libel-ants, had not been divided into equal watches. Seamen’s Act, March 4, 1915, 38 Stat. 1164. Payment was refused. Libelants brought action in the District Court to recover their wages and for penalties for nonpayment. Decree was entered in'favor of the steamsMp company. On…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. O'Hara v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Gerber v. SpencerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1922
  3. Pacific Mail S. S. Co. v. SchmidtCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914
  4. The George W. WellsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1902
  5. The AmazonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1906

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. The Sonderborg.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  2. The Thomas TracyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  3. Mystic S. S. Co. v. StromlandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
  4. St. Cliarz v. SweeneyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
  5. The Lake GalewoodDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927

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