GANEY, District Judge.
This is a civil action for wages, maintenance and cure, and for the value of personal effects by a seaman against the defendant which operated a merchant vessel under a general agency agreement entered into between it and the United States through the War Shipping Administration.
The facts are not in dispute and they may be set forth briefly as follows: On September 10, 1945, the plaintiff signed shipping articles to become a member...
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