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THE MOUNT EVEREST

No. 4825.

17 F.2d 478 (1927)

THE MOUNT EVEREST.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 17, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. F. Stiles, Jr., George H. Terriberry, and Walter Carroll, all of New Orleans, La., for appellants.

W. J. Waguespack and Herbert W. Waguespack, both of New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in favor of three seamen, the appellees, who at New Orleans shipped for a voyage to Europe as firemen and trimmers on the steamship Mount Everest under shipping articles which provided for their working eight hours per day and no more. From the beginning of the voyage the appellees, over their protest, were required to work 10 hours a day. When the vessel reached Norfolk, upon the captain continuing to refuse...

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