Legal Opinion
Thomson v. Alcoa S. S. Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 25, 1950No. 6887PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BARD, District Judge.
This is a seaman’s action against the Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc. (hereinafter called Alcoa) to recover compensatory damages for injuries sustained by the plaintiff on November 17, 1945 while employed aboard the S.S. Arthur M. Hulbert and to recover maintenance and cure. At the jury trial of his cause, he was awarded a verdict of $985.20 for compensatory damages and a verdict of $24.50 for maintenance and cure. It is now before me on the plaintiff’s motion for new trial and on the defendant Alcoa’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.
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- Bohannon v. American Petroleum Transport Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1949
- Casey v. American Export Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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- Theriot v. Atlantic Refining Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1950