Legal Opinion
GRIMES v. RAYMOND CONCRETE PILE CO. Et Al.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 7, 1958No. 456PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Per curiam
The petitioner brought this suit in the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He sought damages under the Jones Act, 46 U. S. C. § 688, for injuries suffered while being transferred at sea in a “Navy life ring” from a tug to a Texas tower which the respondents, his employers, were constructing under a contract with the Government on Georges Bank, 110 miles east of Cape Cod. *253The District Court directed a verdict for the respondents at the close of the petitioner’s case. The trial judge indicated his view that the evidence created a fact question on the issue as to whether the…
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- Leonard L. Grimes v. Raymond Concrete Pile CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1957
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