Legal Opinion
Gold v. Matson Nav. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1934No. 7420PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
The libelant and appellant filed his libel in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California based upon a claim for three days’ pay amounting to $4.75, together with $449.64 penalties under Rev. St. § 4529, as amended (46 USCA § 596), for waiting time. From a decree denying the penalties, libelant has appealed.
On the morning of March 22,1933, appellant was employed as an able-bodied seaman on the appellee’s vessel the Lurline for the voyage from Hongkong to San Francisco. The ship was due to sail at noon of that day, and because of lack…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Collie v. FergussonSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- The SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- O'Hara v. Luckenbach S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
- The Alice B. PhillipsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1901
- The Silver ShellDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1918
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Prindes v. African PilgrimCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
- Prindes v. S.S. African PilgrimCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
- Martinez v. Matson S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1938
- Weeks v. Matson Nav. Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1939
- The PrahovaDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1941