Legal Opinion
Menefee v. W. R. Chamberlin Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1949No. 12124PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Chiqf Judge;
This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty dismissing appellant’s libel for recovery (a) for certain moneys claimed to have been unlawfully withheld from the seaman’s wages when due him for subsistence; and (b) for damages to him for injury sustained by him, a seaman on the S. S. Robert Parrott on January 22, 1947,. during a winter voyage in the North Pacific-Ocean while the steamer was en route from Olympia, Washington, to Yokohoma, Japan,, claimed to be caused by appellee’s negligence in compelling him to work in an unsafe place on the vessel.(a) The evidence supports…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Petterson Lighterage & T. Corp. v. New York Central R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Watts, Watts & Co. v. Unione Austriaca Di NavigazioneSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- United States v. BoykinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
- Matson Navigation Co. v. HansenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by7 opinions
- William O. Chisholm v. Sabine Towing & Transportation Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Mosher v. Tate the FearlessCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Naylor v. Isthmian S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Menefee v. W. R. Chamberlin Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Gold v. GrovesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
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