PIERCE v. REDERI, A/B TRANSATLANTIC

Civ. A. No. 60-109-C.

201 F.Supp. 802 (1962)

John H. PIERCE, Plaintiff, v. REDERI, A/B TRANSATLANTIC, Transatlantic Steamship Company, Ltd., and Furness, Withy & Company, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

January 31, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Donovan and Leo V. Concannon, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Leo F. Glynn, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


CAFFREY, District Judge.

Defendants filed a motion for directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's case, upon the grounds that the evidence in its aspect most favorable to the plaintiff does not support a cause of action against the defendants. Decision on this motion was reserved and the case was submitted to the jury. The jury returned a verdict for the defendants on Count One (negligence) and a verdict in the amount of $16,000 for the plaintiff on Count Two (unseaworthiness...

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