BURKE v. MATHIASEN'S TANKER INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 74-374.

393 F.Supp. 790 (1975)

Fred G. BURKE, on his own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. MATHIASEN'S TANKER INDUSTRIES, INC., in its own right and as a representative of American maritime carriers, and United States Coast Guard, and Rear Admiral B. F. Engel, Commander, 3d District United States Coast Guard.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Lore, Cohen & Lore, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Richard H. Elliott, Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., for Mathiasen's Tanker Industries, Inc.

C. Oliver Burt, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for U. S. Coast Guard and R. Admiral B. F. Engel.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CAHN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a citizen merchant seaman, seeks to collect penalty wages and to declare invalid certain regulations of the United States Coast Guard under which seamen's wages are computed.

Plaintiff was on foreign articles on defendant Mathiasen's "SS Sohio Resolute" from October 31, to December 5, 1973. On December 6, 1973, he rejoined the crew of said vessel in...

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