WHEELER v. WEST INDIA S. S. CO.


103 F.Supp. 631 (1951)

WHEELER v. WEST INDIA S. S. CO.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Engelman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, J. Ward O'Neill and John C. Mundt, Jr., all of New York City, for defendant.


BONDY, District Judge.

This is a motion for an order setting aside a verdict for $109,860 rendered in an action brought by the plaintiff under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, for injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of the defendant's master and granting a new trial, or directing the entry of judgment for defendant.

Plaintiff was second assistant engineer on the S.S. Lou Gehrig, operated by the defendant. The Gehrig arrived...

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