Legal Opinion

Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 27, 1957PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONGER, District Judge.

Action by plaintiff for damages based on negligence and unseaworthiness. The case was tried to the court with a jury. The jury brought in a verdict for plaintiff for $24,600. Defendant has moved under Rule 50 (b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., to have the jury’s verdict set aside and judgment entered for the defendant. This motion is denied on the authority of Zimmerman v. Emmons, 9 Cir., 225 F.2d 97.

At the end of plaintiff’s case, defendant did make a motion. It was rather long and involved. If it may be considered and construed as within the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Boudoin v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Kathleen Troupe v. Chicago, Duluth & Georgian Bay Transit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  3. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
  4. Boudoin v. Lykes Bros. S. S. Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1953
  5. Hans Zimmerman v. Delos C. EmmonsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bobolakis v. Compania Panamena Maritima San Gerassimo, S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1958
  2. Joseph Walters v. Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  3. Giuseppe Capotorto v. Compania Sud Americana De Vapores, Chilean Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. Central Taxi Service, Inc. v. GreenbergDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. Smith v. American Mail Line, Ltd.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1973

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