NAPOLITANO v. COMPANIA SUD AMERICANA DE VAPORES

Nos. 325 and 326, Dockets 33960 and 33961.

421 F.2d 382 (1970)

Felice NAPOLITANO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMPANIA SUD AMERICANA DE VAPORES, also known as Chilean Line, Defendant-Appellant. Felice NAPOLITANO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMPANIA SUD AMERICANA DE VAPORES, also known as Chilean Line, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Lassoff, Zimmerman & Zimmerman, New York City, for appellee.

George S. Evans, John L. Quinlan, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for appellant.

Before WATERMAN, HAYS and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellee, a longshoreman, commenced two actions against the defendant shipowner seeking to recover damages for personal injuries received on two separate occasions while working aboard defendant's vessels. After jury trials held one week apart judgments were rendered in plaintiff's favor in both cases by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

In the first case, Docket Number 33960 (hereinafter...

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