THOMAS v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY

No. 13340.

420 F.2d 793 (1970)

Curtis Lee THOMAS, Appellant, v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Rabinowitz, Norfolk, Va., for appellant.

Guilford D. Ware, Norfolk, Va. (Francis N. Crenshaw, and Crenshaw, Ware & Johnson, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BRYAN, WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge:

For general maritime maintenance seaman Curtis Lee Thomas sued his ship's owner, Humble Oil & Refining Company. The District Court, 292 F.Supp. 260 (EDVa.1968), dismissed the libel on the finding that he had, in effect, been paid in full. We agree.

There was no question of Thomas' entitlement to maintenance. Ever since the ancient laws of Rhodes...

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