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TRAPP v. AMER. PROD.

66 A.D.2d 515 (1979)

Boneville Trapp, Respondent, v. American Trading and Production Corp., Also Known as American Trading Transportation Co., Inc., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 6, 1979

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kimball of counsel (John J. Nolan and Burlingham Underwood & Lord, attorneys), for appellant.

Theodore H. Friedman of counsel (Henry Isaacson and Arum, Friedman & Katz, attorneys), for respondent.

KUPFERMAN, J. P., BIRNS, SANDLER and LANE, JJ., concur.

SILVERMAN, J.

Plaintiff, a seaman employed on defendant's ship, brought an action for personal injuries, alleging unseaworthiness and common-law negligence. The action was transferred for trial from the Supreme Court to the Civil Court of the City of New York pursuant to CPLR 325 (subd [d]). After trial, the jury rendered a verdict in plaintiff's favor for $175,000. The Trial Judge set the verdict aside and vacated...

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