TRAUPMAN v. AMERICAN DREDGING COMPANY

No. 174, Docket 72-1467.

470 F.2d 736 (1972)

John TRAUPMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN DREDGING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Feren, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Martin M. Baxter, New York City (Alexander, Ash, Schwartz & Cohen, New York City and Sidney A. Schwartz, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before SMITH, KAUFMAN and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a complaint in a jury trial at the end of the plaintiff's case. The action was brought in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, to recover damages for personal injuries under 46 U.S.C. § 688 (Jones Act) and under the general maritime law of unseaworthiness. Hon. John F. Dooling, Jr., granted the defendant appellee's motion for a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff's...

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