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WALDRON v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC.

No. 93, Docket 29504.

356 F.2d 247 (1966)

James J. WALDRON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore H. Friedman, New York City, (Henry Isaacson and Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

William M. Kimball, New York City (Burlingham, Underwood, Barron, Wright & White, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

MEDINA, Circuit Judge:

James J. Waldron, an able seaman and a member of the crew of the SS Mormacwind, fell and injured his back as he and another member of the crew were hauling a heavy manila mooring line along the deck of the vessel during a docking operation. The issue of negligence and several features of the issue of unseaworthiness, as claimed by Waldron, were submitted to the jury who returned a verdict for defendant. One of the unseaworthiness claims against...

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