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CASTILLO v. ARGONAUT TRADING AGENCY

156 F.Supp. 398 (1957)

Raul Segundo CASTILLO, Frederico Zapata Clark, Miguel Sanchez Cuevas, Hector Castro Suarez, Nestor Ortega, Manuel Bonilla, Juan Souiza, Juan Martinez and Roberto Sanchez, Libelants, v. ARGONAUT TRADING AGENCY, Inc., and Argonaut Navigation Company, Ltd., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 17, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silas Blake Axtell, New York City, for libelant.

Krilin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for respondents.

DIMOCK, District Judge.

Respondents have excepted to libelants' amended libel. Libelants are nine alien seamen who were employed on the SS Argovan, a Canadian flag vessel, owned and operated by respondent Argonaut Navigation Company, Ltd., a Canadian corporation. The amended libel alleges that these seamen were falsely imprisoned when the vessel reached Adelaide, Australia, and that this imprisonment was caused by officers and men employed by respondents. Argonaut...

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