JONES v. WATERMAN S. S. CORPORATION

No. 8011.

130 F.2d 797 (1942)

JONES v. WATERMAN S. S. CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham E. Freedman, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Freedman & Goldstein, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas F. Mount, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Rawle & Henderson and Joseph W. Henderson, both of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before JONES and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges, and LEAHY, District Judge.


GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This case is before the court upon an appeal from a dismissal of the plaintiff's complaint by the court below on the ground that the plaintiff's allegations did not state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The action is one brought by a seaman to recover the cost of maintenance, cure and wages. According to his allegations the plaintiff signed on under coastwise articles from New Orleans, La., to East Coast and Gulf Ports of the United...

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