SCHWARK v. S.S. RIO MACAREO

No. 628.

249 F.Supp. 375 (1966)

Walter Joseph SCHWARK v. The S.S. RIO MACAREO, her boilers, engines, tackle, apparel, and furniture.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

January 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rene Lehmann, Herman L. Midlo, Midlo & Lehmann, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Harry S. Redmon, Jr., Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for Transworld Carriers, Inc., claimant-respondent.


WEST, District Judge:

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. Libelant, Walter Joseph Schwark, is a citizen of the Republic of West Germany.

2. The SS RIO MACAREO is a foreign vessel of Liberian registry, owned by Transworld Carriers, Inc., a Nassau, Bahamas, British West Indies corporation.

3. Libelant signed on the SS RIO MACAREO as a radio operator in Glasgow, Scotland, on April 26, 1961. In the Shipping Articles his wages were fixed at $275 per month, plus...

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