FULLER v. GOLDEN AGE FISHERIES

No. 92-35330.

14 F.3d 1405 (1994)

Rita FULLER, Babbette Thayer, Thomas Wilson, and the class of similarly situated persons who have worked aboard the F/T Michelle Irene, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GOLDEN AGE FISHERIES, Simonson Enterprises V, Inc., Michelle Irene Joint Venture, Westcod II, Inc., BTI IV, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley H. Bagshaw, Helsell, Fetterman, Martin, Todd & Hokanson, Seattle, WA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lynne M. Cohee, Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson, Seattle, WA, for defendants-appellees Golden Age Fisheries, et al.

James D. Rolfe, Graham & Dunn, Seattle, WA for defendants-appellees Michelle Irene Joint Venture, et al.

Before: WRIGHT, GOODWIN and HUG, Circuit Judges.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Rita Fuller, Babbette Thayer, and Thomas Wilson ("plaintiffs") appeal a summary judgment for Golden Age Fisheries, Inc., et al. ("defendants") in plaintiffs' action for unpaid wages as crewmembers on several Alaskan fishing voyages.

The district court held that the plaintiffs' in rem claims against the vessel were time-barred under 46 U.S.C. § 10602(a). The court also held that plaintiffs' in personam wage claims...

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