GOLD v. GROVES

No. 9863.

182 F.2d 767 (1950)

GOLD v. GROVES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Reargued March 20, 1950.

Decided May 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Stark, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Thomas F. Mount, Philadelphia, Pa. (Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., Joseph W. Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Reargued before McLAUGHLIN and KALODNER, Circuit Judges, and FEE, District Judge.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a seaman's personal injury suit under the Jones Act, 41 Stat. 1007, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688. At the end of the plaintiff's case, the Court below granted the defense motion for a direction of verdict. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered against him on the verdict.1

Gold, the plaintiff, was third cook on defendants' Liberty ship, "James Swan", which...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases