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MARSH v. INTERSTATE & OCEAN TRANSPORT CO.

Civ. A. No. 77-398.

521 F.Supp. 1007 (1981)

Walter MARSH, Plaintiff, v. INTERSTATE AND OCEAN TRANSPORT COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

September 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Zappa of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

John E. Babiarz, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., for defendant.

OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff, a seaman, initiated this suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on April 18, 1975 on board a barge named "Tide 119" and owned and operated by defendant Interstate and Ocean Transport Company ("Interstate"). The case was tried before a jury which returned a verdict for plaintiff and awarded damages totalling $100,000. In response to special interrogatories, the Jury found that defendant...

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