O'LEARY v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY

No. 4797.

215 F.2d 708 (1954)

Sarah A. O'LEARY, Administratrix, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

September 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Kisloff, Boston, Mass. (Larry Alan Bear, Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas H. Walsh, Boston, Mass. (Leo F. Glynn, Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in an action against a shipowner to recover for the injury and death of her stevedore husband, alleged to have been negligently inflicted, has taken this appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict returned by a jury for the defendant by direction of the court. The complaint is in two counts. In the first count recovery in the maximum statutory amount is sought for the death of the deceased longshoreman under the Massachusetts...

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