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AMMAR v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC.

No. 219, Docket 28479.

326 F.2d 955 (1964)

Howard Ali AMMAR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Klonsky of DiCostanzo, Klonsky & Sergi, Brooklyn, N. Y., for Herman N. Rabson, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee.

James M. Estabrook of Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (Hollis M. Walker, Jr., New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before CLARK, SMITH and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

HAYS, Circuit Judge.

Defendant shipowner, American Export Lines, appeals from a verdict of $197,261.45 rendered against it in favor of a seaman, Ammar, in a suit under the Jones Act, 41 Stat. 1007 (1920), 46 U.S.C. § 688 (1958). Plaintiff has filed a cross-appeal complaining of the reduction of damages because of plaintiff's contributory negligence and of the exclusion of certain home nursing expenses in the determination...

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