Legal Opinion
Stoma v. Miller Marine Services, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided July 18, 2003No. CV 01-1843(ADS)(ARL)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
Theodore A. Stoma (“Stoma” or the “plaintiff’) moves for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (“Fed. R. Civ.P.”), or, in the alternative, for a new trial pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 59 on the issue of contributory negligence.
I. BACKGROUND
The Court presumes familiarity with the facts and circumstances giving rise to the plaintiffs motion. On May 15, 2003, following a six-day jury trial, a verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff. In its verdict, the jury found that under the Jones…
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