SPIVAK v. UNITED STATES

No. 10936.

203 F.2d 881 (1953)

SPIVAK v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Lakatos, Philadelphia, Pa., (Joseph Weiner, Freedman, Landy & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., (Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARIS, GOODRICH and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This libel which involves a claim for salvage services was dismissed on respondent's motion by the district judge at the trial below and libellant appeals.

In August, 1947, libellant was a civilian employee of the United States War Department. His original written contract of hire as master1 was with the United States of America and dated at New Orleans October 25, 1945. By the agreement his base pay...

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