Legal Opinion
Eliud A. Torres v. Johnson Lines N.Y.K. Lines
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 3, 1991No. 89-55340PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The memorandum disposition filed March 4, 1991, is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge Goodwin.
OPINION
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Eliud Torres, a longshoreman, appeals the judgment on a defense verdict and the denial of his motion for a new trial in his negligence action against N.Y.K. Lines, the time charterer of the vessel on which he was injured. We affirm.
I. NEGLIGENCE
On April 12, 1985, Pasha Maritime Services (“Pasha”) was the stevedore in charge of offloading Mitsubishi pickup trucks from a vessel named the “Rosa Blanca.” Torres, a Pasha employee, sustained injuries when he…
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