McSPIRIT v. GREAT LAKES INTERN.

No. 93 Civ. 4244 (LAK).

882 F.Supp. 1430 (1995)

John McSPIRIT, Plaintiff, v. GREAT LAKES INTERNATIONAL, Barker Boys-Creek Towing Ltd., and Great Lakes Transport & Towing, Defendants.

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

May 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John James, Friedman, Biondi & James, New York City, for plaintiff.

Michael D. Martocci, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Defendant Great Lakes International ("GLI") moves pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50 and 59 for judgment as a matter of law or, alternatively, for a new trial.

Plaintiff John McSpirit, the former captain of the tugboat FRANK C. BARKER (the "FRANK B"), fell and injured himself on a ladder aboard the FRANK B while cruising on the Hudson River in 1992. Mr. McSpirit sued GLI, owner of the FRANK B and Mr. McSpirit's...

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