TJONAMAN v. A/S GLITTRE

No. 103, Docket 28337.

340 F.2d 290 (1965)

Emilius August TJONAMAN, Libelant-Appellant, v. A/S GLITTRE and Fearnley & Eger, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan C. Rassner, New York City (Jacob Rassner, New York City, on the brief), for libelant-appellant.

David P. H. Watson, New York City (Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, and Robert K. Marzik, New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for respondents-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, KAUFMAN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

On February 14, 1958 the libelant, Emilius August Tjonaman, a Dutch national, who had become a legal resident-alien in the United States twenty-nine days before, signed on as a member of the crew of M/S Ferngrove, a Norwegian owned and registered vessel. He was, and had been for about two years, a member of the Norwegian Seamen's Union, and it was through that organization and Scandinavian Shipping Office, Inc. that he obtained his berth on...

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