KINSELLA v. ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

No. 74-1234.

513 F.2d 701 (1975)

Francis KINSELLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO., LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Latti, Boston, Mass., with whom Kaplan, Latti & Flannery, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas D. Burns, Boston, Mass., with whom Burns, & Levinson, Boston, Mass., were on brief for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Kinsella commenced this action under the general maritime law to recover for his injuries allegedly caused by the unseaworthiness of the S.S. NEGBA and the negligence of its owner, Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd.1 When plaintiff closed his case, defendant moved for a directed verdict, which the court granted after oral argument. Plaintiff claims he presented a prima...

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