Legal Opinion
Dowling v. Isthmian S.S. Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 15, 1950No. 9948PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES ALGER FEE, District Judge.
Dowling, a seaman, sued the Isthmian Steamship Corporation to recover wages, statutory penalties and subsistence. Isthmian noticed deposition of Dowling, which he moved to vacate. T-his was denied. An appeal taken from this order was dismissed because not a finality. Thereafter, the District Judge ordered Dowling to appear for oral examination at a time and place to be agreed upon between the parties. Dowling appeared according to the terms of the order, but upon advice of counsel, refused to be sworn or to submit to examination. Judgment was thereafter…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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