THE DRYDEN

No. 9948.

127 F.2d 879 (1942)

THE DRYDEN. NEAL v. LYKES BROS.-RIPLEY S. S. CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Dowling, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Jos. M. Rault and Benjamin W. Yancey, both of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The libel was for wages and for penalties for their withholding. The defense was that because of incompetence, neglect of duty, and insubordination, libellant had, with the authority and approval of the Vice-Consul of the United States in London, been disrated from steward to work-a-way, and his earned wages to date had been tendered and refused.

The district judge, finding that libellant was actually incompetent to perform the work of steward...

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