Legal Opinion
The Sallie Ion
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 17, 1907No. 42 of 1906PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In Admiralty. Exceptions to libel.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
This action in rem against the schooner Sallie Ion seeks to recover damages for an assault committed by the master upon a member of the crew under circumstances that are thus set forth in the libel:
‘•That tlie said schooner Sallie Ion, while lying in the port of Baltimore, Md., on August 7, 1906, shipped and hired the libelant to serve as able seaman on. *660said vessel for a voyage to Jacksonville, Fla., and back to Philadelphia, the port of discharge, for the right of wages of thirty dollars per month. That the libelant went on board and entered into the service…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The City of AlexandriaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1883
- Whitney v. OlsenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1901
- Gabrielson v. WaydellU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York · 1895
- The Eva B. HallDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1902
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Cain v. Alpha SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- Wolfe v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1920
- The RobinsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1925