Claim for wages by the representative of a seaman whose ship was detained at a German port after declaration of war between Great Britain and Germany.
Held ( diss. Lord Parmoor) that no wages were due after the date on which the crew were removed from the ship to prison.
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed.
Judges:
Earl Loreburn, Lords Atkinson, Shaw, Parmoor, and Wrenbury
Citations:
[1916] UKHL 795, 53 SLR 795
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Employment
Updated: 03 February 2022; Ref: scu.630668