Legal Opinion
Derek Lamb v. Globe Seaways, Inc., and Maritime Overseas Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 28, 1975No. 398, Docket 73-2692PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEDINA, Circuit Judge:
In this action by a seaman under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C., Sections 688 et seq., to recover damages for an injury to his back, alleged to have been sustained aboard the Overseas Anchorage when his bunk collapsed due to a defective right front leg on December 3, 1972 at Albany, New York, the jury returned a general verdict for the defendants, shipowners, and the seaman appeals.
Following his usual practice in admiralty and Jones Act cases involving seamen Judge MacMahon conducted a pretrial hearing on July 23, 1973 and instructed counsel to take Lamb’s deposition and also…
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