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10 F.2d 234 (1925)

THE ARCHIMEDES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 29, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City, for libelants.

Burlingham, Veeder, Masten & Fearey, of New York City (William J. Dean, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant.

Frederic R. Coudert and Howard T. Kingsbury, both of New York City, for the British Embassy in the United States, as amici curiæ.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.

The libelants are seamen who received advances upon their wages while in a British port. The ship was British, they signed the articles in Manchester, England, and each received an advance of wages before sailing. When they reached New York they demanded a sum as half wages, based on a calculation which disregarded the advance in the foreign port, and, the demand having been refused, left the ship and filed this libel for full wages...

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