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REED v. AMERICAN S.S. CO.

No. 85-74428.

682 F.Supp. 333 (1988)

Charles REED, Donald Larson, Mosa Mosed Said, Robert Blainey, Vincent Sylvis, Stanley Bekish, Albert Merchant, Martin Tighe, Said Mudhegi, Richard Waeme, Robert LaHaie, Ali Yahya, and Thomas Puharic, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN STEAMSHIP CO., Cleveland Tankers, Rouge Steel, Interlake Steamship, Huron Cement, Bob-Lo, Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. and Huron Cement, Division of National Gypsum Co., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

March 29, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Miller, Garan Lucow Miller Seward Cooper & Becker, Detroit, Mich., for American Steamship.

Richard Dietz, Foster, Meadows & Ballard, Detroit, Mich., for Cleveland Tankers.

John A. Mundell, Jr., Foster, Meadows and Ballard, Detroit, Mich., for Rouge Steel.

Paul D. Galea, Foster, Meadows & Ballard, Detroit, Mich., for Interlake Steamship.

David Davies, Ray Robinson Janninen & Carle, Cleveland, Ohio, for Huron Cement, Div. of Nat. Gypsum Co.

Robert Davis, Hill Lewis Adams Goodrich & Tait, Detroit, Mich., for defendants Huron Cement, Div., Nat. Gypsum Co. and Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co.

Robert N. Dunn, Foster, Meadows & Ballard, Detroit, Mich., for Bob-Lo.

William Carle, Ray Robinson Janninen & Carle, Cleveland, Ohio, for Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co.

Dennis O'Bryan, Birmingham, Mich., for plaintiffs.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RALPH M. FREEMAN, District Judge.

On November 11, 1987, this Court certified this litigation as a class action. Plaintiffs in this class action are seamen who sustained injury and/or illness, rendering them unfit for duty during the course of their employment with various Defendant vessels. These seamen were paid maintenance benefits but not unearned wages. Plaintiffs filed this suit to recover payments for unearned wages. The matter is...

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