LLOYD v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC.

Nos. 77-2096, 77-2097.

580 F.2d 1179 (1978)

Frank LLOYD v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC., Appellant in No. 77-2096, v. Roland ALVAREZ, Third-Party Defendant. Frank LLOYD v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC. v. Roland ALVAREZ, Third-Party Defendant, Appellant in No. 77-2097.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Mahoney, James A. Yulman, Krusen Evans & Byrne, Philadelphia, Pa., for American Export Lines, Inc.

Robert J. Murphy, Murphy, Murphy & Murphy, Philadelphia, Pa., for Roland Alvarez.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, ALDISERT, Circuit Judge, and STERN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The major questions presented in the appeal by American Export Lines, Inc., from an adverse Jones Act verdict relate to rulings on evidence. Roland Alvarez, a former third assistant engineer employed by Export in whose favor a verdict was returned below, has cross-appealed from the trial court's refusal to enter judgment n.o.v. on the jury's verdict in favor of Export on an unseaworthiness claim; he also contends...

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