Legal Opinion

Roy L. Compton v. Luckenbach Overseas Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 1, 1970No. 620, Docket 34155PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Luckenbach Overseas Corporation appeals from a judgment against it in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in the amount of $40,000 in favor of plaintiff Roy L. Compton for injuries allegedly suffered while doing his job as a seaman on defendant’s vessel. Luckenbach claims that the trial judge, Walter R. Mansfield, J., erred in denying its motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Plaintiff’s complaint contained the usual joinder of an action under the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wilkerson v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Sentilles v. Inter-Caribbean Shipping Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Gebhardt v. Wilson Freight Forwarding Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  4. Portman v. American Home Products Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  5. Still v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,479 Samuel Mallis and Franklyn B. Kupferman, Cross-Appellants v. Bankers Trust Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Victor Bevevino v. M. S. SaydjariCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Newmont Mines Limited and Esso Resources Canada Limited v. Hanover Insurance Company & Utica Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Martin RomanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Johnson v. Cenac Towing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008

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