SHILMAN v. UNITED STATES


73 F.Supp. 648 (1947)

SHILMAN v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 5, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Standard, of New York City (Herman Rosenfeld and Ruth H. Saslo, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Eugene F. Russell, Jr., Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, of New York City, of counsel), for respondents.


COXE, District Judge.

This is a suit in Admiralty to recover the sum of $200 alleged to be due and owing to the libelant as a balance of wages earned as a seaman on the S/S "Eli Whitney," a merchant vessel of the United States.

The facts in the case have been stipulated, and may be summarized briefly as follows:

At all material times the S/S "Eli Whitney" was owned by the respondent, United States, and operated by the respondent, Grace Line, Inc.,...

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