District Court, D. Oregon April 27, 1965, Civ. No. 64-480 (States Steamship Co. v. Featherstone)

EAST, District Judge.

Libelant, in its — “Libel for Damages and Declaratory Relief”:

(a) alleges inter alia:

It has been at all pertinent times the owner and operator of the Steamship Texas;

On or about August 17, 1964, the respondents — -

“* * * for the purpose of obtaining employment with libelant on the said vessel, each held out and warranted himself and each other as a capable, competent and