DE LA RAMA S. S. CO. v. PIERSON

No. 12050.

174 F.2d 84 (1949)

DE LA RAMA S. S. CO., Inc. v. PIERSON.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 1, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Phleger, Alan B. Aldwell, Bailey Lang, Moses Lasky, and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Robert G. Partridge, of San Francisco, Cal. (Wallace O'Connell, and John P. Whitney, both of San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for appellee.

Before MATHEWS, STEPHENS, and POPE, Circuit Judges.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by H. H. Pierson, a citizen of California, appellee against The De La Rama Steamship Co., a corporation of the Philippine Republic, appellant, to recover damages for breach of an alleged contract to pay Pierson additional compensation for his services as Pacific Coast Manager of the Steamship company.

After trial without a jury Pierson had judgment for $9650. On this appeal the Steamship company contends: (1) that the...

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