LAMB v. GLOBE SEAWAYS, INC.

No. 398, Docket 73-2692.

516 F.2d 1352 (1975)

Derek LAMB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GLOBE SEAWAYS, INC., and Maritime Overseas Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek Lamb, pro se.

Joseph T. Stearns, New York City (Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before MEDINA, OAKES and GURFEIN, Circuit Judges.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge:

In this action by a seaman under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C., Sections 688 et seq., to recover damages for an injury to his back, alleged to have been sustained aboard the Overseas Anchorage when his bunk collapsed due to a defective right front leg on December 3, 1972 at Albany, New York, the jury returned a general verdict for the defendants, shipowners, and the seaman appeals.

Following his usual practice in admiralty and Jones Act cases...

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