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BOURNIAS v. ATLANTIC MARITIME CO.

No. 39, Docket 23124.

220 F.2d 152 (1955)

John BOURNIAS, Libelant-Appellant, v. ATLANTIC MARITIME CO., Ltd., Navegacion Maritime Panama S.A. and the S.S. Atlantic Ocean, her engines, tackle, boilers, etc., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lebovici & Safir, New York City, (Herbert Lebovici, New York City, of counsel), for libelant-appellant.

McNutt & Nash, New York City (James E. Freehill and Donald B. Allen, New York City, of counsel), for respondents-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MEDINA and HARLAN, Circuit Judges.

HARLAN, Circuit Judge.

Libelant, a seaman, was employed on respondents' vessel at the time she was changed from Panamanian to Honduran registry. As originally filed the libel contained two causes of action. The first was based on several Articles of the Panama Labor Code, under which the libelant claimed an extra three-months' wages payable to seaman upon change of registry, and other amounts for vacation, overtime and holiday pay. The second was for penalties under...

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