Legal Opinion
Gonzales v. United Fruit Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 12, 1951No. 22060_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the District Court’s judgment entered on jury verdict for defendants on a first count in a suit under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for damages for sickness based upon “failure to make physical examination of the plaintiff” and unseaworthiness of the vessel, and the dismissal of a second count based on neglect to treat, at the close of the plaintiff’s evidence. There was a third count for maintenance and cure which resulted in a judgment for plaintiff 1 and is not in issue on this appeal. •
Plaintiff was employed by the defendants as a fireman…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- De Zon v. American President Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Jordine v. WallingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Brigham Young University v. LillywhiteCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
- Ahmed v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Meyer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Aston Bartholomew v. Universe Tankships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Karl Weiss, Jr. v. Central Railroad Company of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Jenkins v. RoderickDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1957
- Fitzgerald v. United States Lines Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
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