AMES v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES


41 F.Supp. 930 (1941)

AMES v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

November 27, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Standard, of New York City (Charles Glatzer, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (Arthur O. Louis, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a motion by defendant to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the plaintiff on July 9, 1940, prior to the commencement of the action on November 6, 1940, executed a general release relating particularly to the claim alleged in the complaint.

The plaintiff admits the signing of the document in question but says that he was under the impression that it was merely a receipt for wages.

Ames, the "Third" officer on defendant...

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