Legal Opinion
Mavromatis v. United Greek Shipowners Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 11, 1950No. 4426PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.
Eight Greek seamen, who served aboard the S.S. Niki, filed in the court below a libel in personam against United Greek Shipowners Corporation, a Delaware corporation, to recover: (1) three days’ unpaid wages from July 20 to July 23, 1946, plus penalties as provided in 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 596, 597; (2) the amount of wages withheld as compulsory savings, plus penalties as provided in 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 596, 597 in case of illegal deductions made “without sufficient cause”; (3) the amount of advances illegally made prior to the time the seamen’s wages had actually been earned and…
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3Cited by38 opinions
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