THE ROOSEVELT


23 F.Supp. 620 (1938)

THE ROOSEVELT. WAHLBORG et al. v. AMERICAN S. S. CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 23, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

De Forest, Cullom & Elder, of New York City (James E. Freehill, of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Leonard J. Matteson and Charles A. Van Hagen, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for respondents.


PATTERSON, District Judge.

The respondent American Steamship Company has filed exceptions to the libel on the ground that the suit may not be maintained in this district in view of section 52 of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 113, and also on the ground that the libellants are not authorized to file a representative suit for others.

The libel is one in personam against several respondents to recover wages alleged to be due to the libellants and to twelve...

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