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PETITION OF LANDRITH

Civ. A. No. 67-B-84.

298 F.Supp. 1213 (1969)

Petition of Jay T. LANDRITH, Seaman, for an Order setting aside the forfeiture of his wages, clothing and effects for desertion.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

April 18, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardy & Sharpe (Benjamin S. Hardy), Brownsville, Tex., for petitioner.

Morton L. Susman, U. S. Atty., and Jack Shepherd, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for the Government.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GARZA, District Judge.

Jay T. Landrith, a seaman, has petitioned this Court for an order setting aside the forfeiture of his wages, clothing and effects for desertion.

He had signed on as a member of the crew of the SS EAGLE COURIER as a radio officer, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. While on a voyage with the ship, the ship docked in Okinawa, landing there on the 11th of June, 1967.

On the 13th of June he was declared a...

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