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KING v. DEUTSCHE-DAMPFS-GES.

No. 68 CIV. 3374.

397 F.Supp. 618 (1974)

Jackson O. KING, Plaintiff, v. DEUTSCHE-DAMPFS-GES., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL OPERATING CO., INC., and Court Carpentry & Marine Contracting Co., Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sergi & Fetell, Brooklyn, N.Y., Solomon J. Cohen, New York City, for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens by Thomas F. Molanphy, New York City, for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Memorandum Opinion and Order

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a marine carpenter, brought this diversity action against defendant shipowner on negligence and unsea-worthiness theories. The case was tried to a jury on October 31 and November 1, 1973 and the jury, in accordance with its special verdict (Court's Exhibit 1), found that plaintiff had sustained damages in the amount of $30,000. The jury reduced those damages by 50%, for contributory negligence...

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