Legal Opinion
George G. Horton v. Moore-Mccormack Lines, Inc., and Third-Party v. Juan Rivera, Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 7, 1964No. 28305_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant, Moore-McCormack Lines, appeals from a judgment of the district court entered upon the verdict of a jury which awarded plaintiff Horton $80,000 as damages for personal injuries and awarded Moore-McCormack $4,300 against the third party defendant Rivera. Defendant contends that it is entitled to a new trial because of (1) insufficiency of the evidence to support a finding of unseaworthiness, (2) errors in the judge’s charge and in the admission of certain evidence and (3) inconsistency of the verdict.
1. Unseaworthiness. The evidence which is the basis for…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Boudoin v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Korte v. New York, N. H. & H. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Knell v. FeltmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by22 opinions
- United States v. Joseph G. LeaseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Theodore A. Harris, Father and Next Friend of Patrick Harris, a Minor v. Richard D. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Simpson Timber Co. And Grace Line, Inc. v. Ezra Parks, Simpson Timber Co. v. Grace Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Stuckey v. Northern Propane Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Rivera v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965
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