ZARRAGO v. TEXAS COMPANY

Nos. 133, 135, 263 of 1958.

182 F.Supp. 589 (1960)

Joseph A. ZARRAGO v. TEXAS COMPANY. Martin D. LADD v. TEXAS COMPANY. George MARTIN v. TEXAS COMPANY.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney J. Smolinsky, Philadelphia, Pa., for libellants.

Bernard J. McNulty, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.


VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

The facts as developed in this case are not in dispute. The libellants, United States Merchant Seamen, joined the respondent's vessel, the SS. Illinois, at the port of Salem, Mass. On December 16, 1957, they signed on Articles in the presence of the United States Shipping Commissioner. The Articles provided, inter alia, as follows:

"It is agreed between the Master and the seamen, or mariners, of the SS. Illinois of which James W...

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