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PRINDES v. THE S.S. AFRICAN PILGRIM

No. 7826.

266 F.2d 125 (1959)

Stephen PRINDES, Appellant, v. THE S.S. AFRICAN PILGRIM, her boats, engines, tackle, apparel, etc., T. K. Tonnesen, a non-resident, individually, and as Master, and Farrell Lines, Inc., a foreign corporation, as owner and/or operator of the Steamship African Pilgrim, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt M. Morewitz, Newport News, Va. (David E. Morewitz, Newport News, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Charles R. Dalton, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and BOREMAN, District Judge.

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

Prindes, an American seaman, signed on at New York for a foreign voyage as a member of the crew of the S.S. African Pilgrim, an American vessel. While the vessel was docked at Monrovia, Liberia, on January 28, 1956, Prindes went ashore with leave. When Prindes left the ship, no sailing time had been posted, but he testified, without contradiction, that he was told by the officer on deck that the ship would probably not sail till the following...

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