PARKER v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY

No. 20703.

327 F.2d 987 (1964)

Irvin J. PARKER, Appellant, v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Caraway, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Charles E. Lugenbuhl, New Orleans, La., Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellee.

Before BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and JOHNSON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This action for recovery of damages under both the Jones Act and General Maritime Law on the theory of unseaworthiness was tried to a jury, which found for the defendant Oil Company. During the course of the trial, appellant's counsel made no objection to any of the charges given by the trial judge; there was no motion for a new trial made, and there was no motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Appellant now asks this Court to test the evidence...

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