Legal Opinion
Francis Piechoski v. Grace Lines, Inc
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 8, 1969No. 17282_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
This is a longshoreman’s appeal from the denial of his alternative motions for judgment n. o. v. or a new trial following a judgment entered against him and in favor of the defendant, Grace Lines, Inc., after a jury verdict in a maritime personal injury action tried on theories of negligence and unseaworthiness. The plaintiff was injured when struck by a lanyard that was being returned to the ship by winches after it had been used, without incident, in the removal of two of three pontoon hatch coverings which protected the hatch where plaintiff was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Brown v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
- Charles A. Wright, Inc. v. F. D. Rich Co., IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- McPherson v. HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
- Hosea Payne v. S. S. Nabob and North German Lloyd and Lavino Shipping CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Green Miller, Jr. v. Lester PoretskyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Smith v. WilkinsburgCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998