CORCHADO v. PUERTO RICO MARINE MANAGEMENT, INC.

Nos. 81-1183, 81-1204, 81-1256, 81-1259, 81-1260, 81-1286 and 81-1335.

665 F.2d 410 (1981)

Juan CORCHADO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PUERTO RICO MARINE MANAGEMENT, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1981.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1982.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Ezratty, San Juan, P.R., for appellant.

Herbert W. Brown, III, San Juan, P.R., with whom Law Offices of Jimenez & Fuste, San Juan, P. R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, BOWNES, and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing In Banc Denied February 1, 1982.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether the district court abused its discretion in dismissing this case for failure to comply with discovery orders and failure of plaintiff's counsel to attend a pretrial conference. We affirm the dismissal.

Plaintiff-appellant, Juan Corchado, is a merchant seaman who allegedly incurred two knee injuries while aboard...

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