WIGGINS v. LANE & COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 67-629.

298 F.Supp. 194 (1969)

James W. WIGGINS, Jr., Plaintiff, v. LANE & COMPANY, Inc. and Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

March 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Brooks, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants.


RULING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR DIRECTED VERDICT AND/OR JUDGMENT NOTWITHSTANDING THE VERDICT

RUBIN, District Judge:

In this death action under the Jones Act,1 after the jury returned a verdict for the decedent's suffering prior to his death, the defendant moved "for a directed verdict" or a "judgment notwithstanding the vedict" on the ground that there was no evidence that the decedent suffered pain, or, if he did, that his...

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