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AMERICAN MAIL LINE, LTD. v. WEAVER

No. 23083.

408 F.2d 674 (1969)

AMERICAN MAIL LINE, LTD., Defendant-Appellant, v. Jack WEAVER, Plaintiff-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. White (argued) of White, Sutherland & Gilberston, Portland, Or., for appellant.

Raymond J. Conboy (argued) of Pozzi, Wilson & Atchison, Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, MERRILL, and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.

HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge:

American Mail Line, Ltd. ("American"), appeals from a judgment awarding $22,276.46 damages to Weaver, a longshoreman, for personal injuries sustained as a result of the unseaworthiness of American's vessel. American claims error in two respects: (1) The District Court improperly presented to the jury Weaver's medical expenses and earning losses, and (2) the damages awarded were excessive. Federal jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship...

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