THE LAKE GALEWOOD

No. 1553.

21 F.2d 987 (1927)

THE LAKE GALEWOOD.

District Court, D. Maryland.

October 5, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Louis Morewitz, of Newport News, Va., and Morris A. Rome, of Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

Janney, Ober, Slingluff & Williams, of Baltimore, Md., for respondents.


COLEMAN, District Judge.

The libel in this case is for the recovery of wages and penalties under Revised Statutes, § 4529 (46 USCA § 596; Comp. St. § 8320). It is alleged that the libelant was employed as third engineer on the steamship Lake Galewood at $125 a month. Valid shipping articles appear to have been executed. It further appear that on April 5, 1927, the libelant was arrested in Newport News, Va., while ashore, and that his vessel sailed without...

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