CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Charles H. Herring, a seaman, recovered a verdict in the district court against his employer, Luckenbach Steamship Company, in the amount of $7,500 on a claim for negligence under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and in the amount of $2,087.50 on a claim for maintenance and cure under general maritime law. The court thereafter granted defendant's motion to set aside the verdict unless plaintiff consented to a reduction of the verdict on...
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