Legal Opinion
Perdikouris v. Liberian S/S Olympos
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided July 12, 1960No. 440PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.
Before the Court for consideration is a plea of accord and satisfaction interposed by respondents. The original libel alleges four causes of action which, briefly summarized, may be characterized as (1) a claim for earned' wages, including overtime and vacation pay, (2) a claim for “waiting time” pursuant to 46 U.S. C.A. § 596, § 597, (3) a claim for personal injuries occasioned by alleged negligence and unseaworthiness of the vessel on November 24,1957, when libellant fell down a ladder, and (4) a claim for maintenance and cure.
On or about November 27, 1957,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Cooper v. NewellSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. TremblaySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Thornell v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1958
3Cited by5 opinions
- Bouas v. Sociedad Maritima San Nicholas, SADistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- Colonial Bank v. WormsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
- Perdikouris v. The Liberian S/S OlymposDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1961
- Development Bank v. IlalioHigh Court of American Samoa · 1987
- Samoa Products, Inc. v. A'asaHigh Court of American Samoa · 1990