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CLAYTON v. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY

No. 612.

42 F.Supp. 734 (1941)

CLAYTON et al. v. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY.

District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

December 5, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mandell & Wright and Herman Wright, all of Houston, Tex., for libellants.

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Wharton and Denman Moody, all of Houston, Tex., for respondent.

KENNERLY, District Judge.

This is a suit in personam by libellants against respondent to recover one-half of their wages as seamen on the Steamship "Beacon", owned and operated by respondent, on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to Galveston, Texas, which wages were withheld by respondent on the ground that libellants were deserters from the ship, in that they signed on for a coastwise voyage of six months and left the ship at Galveston, Texas, after the completion...

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