Legal Opinion
Milos v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 25, 1979No. 76 Civ. 1848 (IBC)PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.
Defendant moves for a new trial, pursuant to Rule 59, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and asks for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, in accordance with the provisions of Rule 50, F.R.Civ.P. Defendant objects to the jury verdict entered June 13, 1979, awarding $360,000 in damages to plaintiff in this action under the Jones Act and the general maritime law. Defendant claims the verdict went against the weight of the evidence; that there were errors of law made at the trial; that the verdict was excessive and that certain actions of the court and…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Jerry Wayne Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc. And Williams-Mcwilliams Co., Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Sentilles v. Inter-Caribbean Shipping Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by29 opinions
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