Legal Opinion
McCrea v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 7, 1935No. 249PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
This is a suit under the Suits in Admiralty Act of March 9, 1920, c. 95, 41 Stat. 525, §§ 1, 2 and 6, 46 U. S. C., §§ 741, 742, 746, against the United States as owner and operator of the S. S. American Shipper, brought in the district court for southern New York by petitioner, a seaman, to recover for loss of his clothing, for wages, and for one month’s additional wages and other relief provided by R. S. § 4583, because of the failure of respondent to divide the firemen and other employees of the vessel into three equal watches, as required by § 2 of the Seamen’s Act of March 4, 1915, c.…
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3Cited by62 opinions
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- The Ernest H. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
- Mavromatis v. United Greek Shipowners CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950
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