Legal Opinion
Mateo v. M/S Kiso
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1994No. 93-15531PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAVY, Circuit Judge:
Foreign seamen filed this in rem admiralty action against their foreign flag vessel, with in personam claims asserted against the vessel’s registered-and beneficial owners and operators, claiming that the defendants had failed to pay all wages due the seamen. The district court dismissed the personal claims and, following a bench trial, entered judgment in favor of the vessel on the remaining in rem causes of action. The seamen have timely appealed. We affirm.
FACTS1 AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS
This case arose out of what was once a widespread system of double-bookkeeping for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Japan Line, Ltd. v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Stephen P. Havens v. F/t Polar Mist, U.S.C.G. Official Number 604676, in Rem, Arctic Vessel Management, Inc., in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Mateo v. M/S KISODistrict Court, N.D. California · 1991
- I. Hyeon Su Jo Seong Gu Gim Yeong Ho Park Min Ho Barg Yeong Pal Seo Jeom Tae Lee Sil Gwang Jung Ju Goang Ji Je Je O Han Seon Son Chi Il Choi Weon Il Chu Chae Sok Kig Og Nam Han Bag Kil Pyeon Yun Su Park Sung Ok Ka Chae Ho Federated Korean Seamen's Union v. M/v Southern Aster Southern Aster Navigation, S.A., Edwin A. Jose, and Perfecto C. Lim Buen B. Esclamado Crescencio I. Napao Tomas N. Rosles Je Hermiles S. Pinoon, Applicants in Intervention-Appellants v. M/v Fir Grove Delica Shipping, S.A. Inui Steamship Co., Ltd., Nelson R. Raby Teofanis F. Roz Apolonio H. Torreliza Associated Marine Officers & Seaman's Union of the Philippines S. Galua Boifacio C. Tabada Leo C. Ajero Teodulo R. Rabie Marcelo G. Suarez Miguelito A. Cabales v. M/v Pine Forest Delica Shipping, S.A. Inui Steamship Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- William Petersen v. Interocean Ships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Madeja v. Olympic Packers, LlcCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Madeja v. Olympic Packer, LLCDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 2001
- Abraham Wallace v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
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