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DOYLE v. HUNTRESS, INC.

Nos. 07-1396, 07-1506.

513 F.3d 331 (2008)

Timothy DOYLE; Greg Hagaman; Brian Lague; Anthony W. Richards; Eric Edwards, Plaintiffs, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. HUNTRESS, INC.; Relentless, Inc., Defendants, Appellees/Cross-Appellants, Greg Bray and Kyle. Goodwin, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 25, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merlyn P. O'Keefe for appellants/cross-appellees.

Martin K. DeMagistris with whom J. Renn Olenn and Olenn & Penza, LLP were on brief for appellees/cross-appellants.

Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This decision addresses the doctrine of laches in claims for wages by seamen under 46 U.S.C. § 11107, where the claims are meant both to compensate and to encourage compliance with the requirement in 46 U.S.C. § 10601 that the seamen be given pre-trip written agreements.

From 1993 to 2000, the plaintiffs, Timothy Doyle, Greg Hagaman, Brian Lague, Anthony W. Richards, and Eric Edwards, worked as fishermen on a number of trips...

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