PIERRE v. HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLANDS CORP.

Nos. 78-2157, 78-2158.

624 F.2d 445 (1980)

Marcelle Jean PIERRE v. HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLANDS CORPORATION. Appeal of Marcelle Jean Pierre. Appeal of Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Ezratty, San Juan, P. R., with whom Robert H. Ruskin, Christiansted, V. I. was on the brief, argued for appellant in No. 78-2157.

Alexander A. Farrelly, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I. with whom Birch, de Jongh & Farrelly, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I. were on the brief, argued for appellant in No. 78-2158.

Before ADAMS, MARIS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from a final judgment of the District Court of the Virgin Islands. The plaintiff, Marcelle Jean Pierre, a permanent resident of St. Croix, had been employed by the defendant, Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation as a seaman. He brought the present civil action in admiralty to recover overtime and vacation pay which he alleged to be due him. The district court awarded him $408.98 in vacation pay...

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