O'CONNOR v. PANAMA CANAL CO.


202 Misc. 961 (1952)

Terrence D. O'Connor, Plaintiff, v. Panama Canal Company, Defendant.

Municipal Court of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan.

July 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Standard and Malcolm B. Rosow for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Maginnis and Arthur P. Loughran for defendant.


STARKE, J.

This is an action by a seaman to recover unearned wages in the sum of $164.51 for the period commencing with the date of illness until the date he obtained other employment. (The plaintiff was paid for maintenance and cure during that period.)

There are two main issues:

(1) Is a seaman entitled to unearned wages when, after signing shipping articles for a foreign voyage for an agreed...

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