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MORRISSEY v. NATIONAL MARITIME UNION OF AMERICA

Nos. 615-617, Docket 75-7457, 75-7459 and 75-7467.

544 F.2d 19 (1976)

James MORRISSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee, v. NATIONAL MARITIME UNION OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee, and Joseph Curran et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur E. McInerney, New York City (Duer & Taylor, and John S. Chapman, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant-appellee.

Charles Sovel, New York City (Abraham E. Freedman, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant-appellee NMU.

Harold E. Kohn, Philadelphia, Pa. (Feder, Kaszovitz & Weber, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Joseph Curran.

Harold Epstein, New York City (Bloom & Epstein, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Shannon J. Wall.

Kenneth J. Finger, White Plains, N. Y., for defendant-appellant Charles Snow.

Before FRIENDLY, MANSFIELD and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

We have here a set of appeals by defendants and a limited cross-appeal by plaintiff in an action brought in the District Court for the Southern District of New York. Plaintiff Morrissey, a member of defendant National Maritime Union of America (NMU or the Union), obtained a modest award of compensatory damages and a large award of punitive damages against the Union and three individual defendants....

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