WOLVERTON, District Judge.
This is a libel whereby four seamen, who are foreign to this country, are seeking to establish a breach of their contracts as able seamen with their vessel, which is also a foreign vessel, on the ground that the vessel is unseaworthy, and to recover the balance of wages due thereunder. Respondent excepts to the libel on the ground that the suit is between foreigners, and the court should not exercise jurisdiction in the case. The action...
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