Legal Opinion

Reed v. American Steamship Co.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided March 29, 1988No. 85-74428PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RALPH M. FREEMAN, District Judge.

On November 11, 1987, this Court certified this litigation as a class action. Plaintiffs in this class action are seamen who sustained injury and/or illness, rendering them unfit for duty during the course of their employment with various Defendant vessels. These seamen were paid maintenance benefits but not unearned wages. Plaintiffs filed this suit to recover payments for unearned wages. The matter is presently before the Court on Defendants’ motions for partial dismissal, for reconsideration and for a protective order and on Plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Co. v. BernardSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Cory Gardiner, William E. Bishop v. Sea-Land Service, Inc., United States Lines, Inc., Etc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Jewel M. Cooper v. Diamond M CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Miller v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Abbott v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Cunningham v. Interlake Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  3. McKinney v. Waterman Steamship Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1990
  4. Padilla v. Maersk Line, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Said v. Rouge Steel Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1995

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