ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTIONS FOR JUDGMENT N. O. V. AND NEW TRIAL
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LAWRENCE, District Judge.
In this diversity action the plaintiff longshoreman, Winton Lemon, obtained a jury verdict in the amount of $200,000 against Bank Line Ltd., the owner of the S.S. "Hazelbank," as a result of injuries received by him while performing longshoring work in the discharge of that vessel at Savannah on July 9, 1974.
The complaint alleges (and the evidence...
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