Legal Opinion
Miller v. T. H. Browning S. S. Co.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided July 18, 1947No. Civil Action No. 3416PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURKE, District Judge.
The plaintiff has a verdict for $77,000 for damages resulting from a fall into the hold of the merchant steam vessel “Sultana.” It was rendered in an action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688. The defendant has moved to set aside the verdict and for judgment in its favor in accordance with its motions for a directed verdict made at the end of the plaintiff’s case and at the conclusion of the evidence and in the alternative, for a new trial. The motion brings up for decision the question of whether the plaintiff’s injuries were sustained in the course of his…
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