Legal Opinion
Koufopantelis v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 26, 1961No. Nos. 174-177, 134, Dockets 26526-26529, 26288PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAND, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals from four decrees of Ca£hin, J., in suits in admiralty, each refusing to reopen decrees taken by default in favor of the libellants in four suits to recover seamen’s wages. There were six libellants in each of two of the suits and one libellant in each of the other two. In all the suits the claims were for wages, statutory penalties for delay in payment of wages, unlawful discharge or other claims for the payment of specified sum of money, not necessary to state. In a libel filed by Bardis alone a claim was joined for personal injuries due to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Afghan Motor Co. v. M. V. SilverashDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1942
3Cited by4 opinions
- Texas Gulf Sulphur Company v. Blue Stack Towing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Panteloglou v. Cia. de Nav. San George, S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Ioannis Koufopantelis, Libellants-Appellees v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Fanorios Panteloglou, Libellant-Appellee v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Diamantis Drakopoulos, Libellants-Appellees v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Spiridon Bardis, Libellant-Appellee v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Ioannis Koufopantelis, Judgment Creditors-Appellees v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Judgment Debtor, Santa Maria Shipowning & Trading Company, S.A., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Panorios Panteloglou, Judgment Creditor v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Judgment Debtor. Diamantis Drakopoulos, Judgment Creditors v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Judgment Debtor, Spiridon Bardis, Judgmentcreditor v. Cia. De Nav. San George, S.A., Judgment Debtor. Santa Maria Shipowning & Trading Company, S.A., Cia. De Navegacion Sanmartine, S.A., Panathena Trading & Shipowning Company and Cargo & Tankshipmanagement Corporation, Third- PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962