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HICKS v. DE BARDELEBEN COAL CORPORATION

No. 13417.

188 F.2d 574 (1951)

Percy F. HICKS, Appellant, and Cross-Appellee v. DE BARDELEBEN COAL CORPORATION, doing business as Coyle Lines, Appellee and Cross-Appellant. DE BARDELEBEN COAL CORPORATION, Doing Business as Coyle Lines, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Percy F. HICKS, Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor V. Blackwell, Covington, La., for appellant.

Richard B. Montgomery, Jr., Arthur B. Hammond, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief judge, and BORAH and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Suing at law, under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, plaintiff sought damages for personal injuries and a recovery for maintenance and cure. Tried to a jury, there was a verdict against him on his claim for damages and a verdict in his favor for $1500 for maintenance and cure.

Despite the fact that he neither made a motion for a directed verdict nor filed a motion for new trial below, appellant is here asking this court to try the case

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