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GARDNER v. THE DANZLER

No. 8088.

281 F.2d 719 (1960)

William T. GARDNER, Appellant, v. THE Tugboat L. N. DANZLER, her engines, tackle, etc., in rem, and Norfolk Dredging Company, in personam, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Redfern, Norfolk, Va. (Devany & Redfern, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Roy L. Sykes (Waverley L. Berkley, III, and Jett, Sykes & Coupland, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and SOPER and HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

In accordance with the standard practice in the dredging industry in Norfolk and on the Eastern seaboard, a dredging company deducted from the wages paid one of its seamen, employed in various capacities aboard its dredges and other vessels, the sum of $1 for each day when rations were furnished by it. The seaman challenges the legality of the deduction. He seeks to recover the total of such deductions during a period of more than four years...

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