McHONEY v. MARINE NAVIGATION COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 4080.

137 F.Supp. 263 (1955)

Sam McHONEY, Herbert Dunmeyer, John Smith, Franklin White, Robert Jenkins, Chapel Mouzon, Limon Joyner, Felix McKnight, Luther Moore, Thomas Burch and John Bowens, Plaintiffs, v. MARINE NAVIGATION COMPANY, Inc., (substituted for Marine Transport Lines, Inc.), Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

September 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. H. Jacobson, Charleston, S. C., Robert Klonsky, of Klonsky & Steinman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, Charles W. Waring, of Waring & Brockinton, Charleston, S. C., for defendant.


WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This matter now comes before me on a motion of the Plaintiffs for judgment notwithstanding the verdict of the jury, or, in the alternative, for a new trial. Counsel for the plaintiffs and the defendant have vigorously and ably, in oral and written argument, presented their contentions and I have fully considered all phases of the matters presented.

The complaint alleged that the eleven plaintiffs were longshoremen employed aboard...

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