MYERS v. ISTHMIAN LINES, INC.

No. 5603.

282 F.2d 28 (1960)

Carter MYERS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ISTHMIAN LINES, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

September 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Greenberg, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

Robert J. Hallisey, Boston, Mass., with whom Seymour P. Edgerton, W. C. Moffett, Hiller B. Zobel and Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


ALDRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, following a jury verdict for the defendant on counts for negligence and unseaworthiness and a court finding for the plaintiff on a count for maintenance and cure. The court also dismissed a counterclaim, from which there has been no appeal.

Plaintiff-appellant, Carter Myers, a 24-year-old seaman and member of the...

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