Legal Opinion
Agnew v. American President Lines, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1949No. 11943PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree denying to appellants, unlicensed sailors on the Steamer President Harrison, an emergency wage increase and maintenance while interned by the Japanese for some three years and nine months, until August 15, 1945, after the Japanese capture, .on December 8, 1941, of the steamer in the waters off the *108coast of China, they having traveled on her from San Francisco to Manila and from there to the Chinese waters.1 The court awarded the emergency wage increase only for the period the sailors were carried on a different vessel as repatriates from…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Garrett v. Moore-McCormack Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Alaska Steamship Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Steeves v. American Mail Line, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
3Cited by8 opinions
- Gilliam v. California Employment Stabilization CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Charman v. Pan American Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- Allred v. American President LinesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
- Federer v. American President Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- Anna Mahramas v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc., and House of Albert, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
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