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STAFFORD v. PERINI CORPORATION

No. 71-1221.

475 F.2d 507 (1973)

George C. STAFFORD, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. PERINI CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Gahan, Jr., Boston, Mass., for defendant, appellant.

David B. Kaplan, Boston, Mass., with whom Robert S. Wolfe, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, Mc-ENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, George C. Stafford, brought this action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S. C. § 688, for negligence and under the general maritime law for unseaworthiness to recover for personal injuries sustained while working on a barge owned by his employer, Perini Corporation.1 Following a jury trial, judgment was entered in plaintiff's favor in the amount of $64,140. Arguing that the evidence was insufficient to...

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