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MADRID v. POLEMBROS MARITIME CO., LTD.

No. 95-C-0545.

660 So.2d 955 (1995)

Edgar R. Caballero MADRID v. POLEMBROS MARITIME CO., LTD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Wheelahan, III, Harold M. Wheelahan, III, PLC, New Orleans, and George Angelus, New Orleans, for plaintiff/respondent.

John H. Clegg, Eric J. Simonson, Douglas L. Grundmeyer, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, for defendant/relator.

Before ARMSTRONG, LANDRIEU and MURRAY, JJ.

MURRAY, Judge.

Relator's application for supervisory writs is denied.

Relator, the defendant shipping agent, is complaining that the trial court failed to enforce an "Individual Working Contract" (IWC) signed by the plaintiff, a Honduran seaman. The IWC, which was written in English, specified:

ARTICLE I: ENGAGEMENT: The MASTER will engage the SEAFARER in accordance with the Agreement between the UNION OF GREEK SHIPOWNERS And the above Honduran...

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