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West Headnote of the Day – December 25, 2009

December 25, 2009

348 Seamen

348k15 Wages

348k21 Forfeiture and Fines

348k21(4) Desertion

348k21(4.1) k. In General.

Seamen missing vessel, hoping to delay sailing over Christmas Day, and attempting to rejoin, were not “deserters.”
Buchanan v. United States, 24 F.2d 528 (N.D. Cal. 1927)

348 Seamen

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