BROWN v. SAN ALBERTO CIA ARMADORA S.A.

No. 13852.

305 F.2d 288 (1962)

Otey BROWN, Appellant, v. SAN ALBERTO CIA ARMADORA S.A. v. INDEPENDENT PIER COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Sovel, Philadelphia, Pa. (Wilfred R. Lorry and Freedman, Landy & Lorry, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas F. Mount, Philadelphia, Pa. (Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief; David L. Steck, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for Independent Pier Co.

T. J. Mahoney, Philadelphia, Pa., for San Alberto Cia Armadora S.A.

Before GOODRICH, McLAUGHLIN and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

A jury awarded plaintiff $9,000 for damage arising out of an accident which occurred on December 27, 1957, while plaintiff was performing duties as a longshoreman. In support of a motion for a new trial on the issue of damages, which the district court denied, plaintiff contended, as he does here, that the court erroneously charged on two points, to-wit: the jury was charged not to award compensatory damages for any period after plaintiff would have retired...

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