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PERION v. UNITED FRUIT CO.

[No. 15, September Term, 1961.]

226 Md. 591 (1961)

174 A.2d 777

PERION v. UNITED FRUIT COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 8, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Duke Avnet, with whom were Julius Rich and Martin Moncarz on the brief, for the appellant.

Randall C. Coleman, with whom were Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and SYBERT, JJ.

SYBERT, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant, William J. Perion (plaintiff below), is a merchant seaman who sustained personal injuries while on duty in the engine department of the steamship Antigua, a turbo-electric freighter vessel. His suit to recover for loss and injury against the owner and operator of the ship, United Fruit Company, appellee (defendant below), resulted in a jury verdict for the appellee. From the judgment entered against him for...

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