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· 4/29/1998

In re Nilsen

Citations

  • 249 A.D.2d 1007
  • 672 N.Y.S.2d 278

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  • holding that a general release of a ship owner “from all claims for wages” did not cover seamen’s federal statutory rights because nothing in the record established that the seamen were specifically aware that the general release covered these rights

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