STEEVES v. AMERICAN MAIL LINE

No. 11100.

154 F.2d 24 (1946)

STEEVES et al. v. AMERICAN MAIL LINE, Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1946.

Decree Amended June 15, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam L. Levinson, of Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

John Ambler and Grosscup, Ambler & Stephan, all of Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

John Geisness and Bassett & Geisness, all of Seattle, Wash., amicis curiae.

Before DENMAN, STEPHENS, and ORR, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, seamen formerly on the American Steamship Capillo, destroyed by Japanese bombing in Manila, P. I., on December 29, 1941, while on a round voyage from the Columbia River to Asiatic ports and return, appeal from a decree in admiralty denying them recovery from appellee, then owner of the Capillo, for war bonus payments to them after her destruction, for the period while imprisoned by the Japanese and until their arrival in the United...

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