EVANS v. CALMAR S.S. CO.

No. 597, Docket 75-7456.

534 F.2d 519 (1976)

Julio EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALMAR STEAMSHIP CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Matthews, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip V. Moyles, New York City (Fuller Lawton & Moyles, P. C., New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, OAKES and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Julio Evans appeals from a judgment in his favor for $40,000, entered in the Southern District on May 14, 1975, in this Jones Act suit, 46 U.S.C. § 688, against his former employer, Calmar Steamship Co., for injuries sustained to his knees during the performance of his duties as a boatswain on the S.S. Calmar on May 21, 1968 and again on June 14, 1968. In view of the prior history of the litigation, which we review below, we hold that...

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