Legal Opinion

Thomas D. Joyce v. Atlantic Richfield Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1981No. 79-1772PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Thomas D. Joyce appeals from the denial of his motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and, alternatively, new trial in an action seeking damages for injuries he sustained aboard the SS ARCO SAG RIVER.

The SS ARCO SAG RIVER is an oil tanker operated by Atlantic Richfield Company (Arco) under a bare boat charter. Joyce was employed by Arco as an ordinary seaman aboard the vessel for a voyage from Long Beach, California to Drift River, Alaska.

On July 24, 1974, following the completion of his watch, Joyce was ordered by the chief mate to clean the starboard…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  2. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Usner v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
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