LIES v. FARRELL LINES, INC.

No. 79-4036.

641 F.2d 765 (1981)

George A. LIES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARRELL LINES, INC. and Does One through Ten, inclusive, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael James Moriarty, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Walsh, San Francisco, Cal., argued, for defendants-appellees; Daniel M. Blumenfeld, San Francisco, Cal., on brief.

Before BROWNING and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


JAMESON, Senior District Judge:

Appellant, George A. Lies, brought this action against appellee, Farrell Lines, Inc., under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, for injuries he received on July 4, 10 and 11, 1974, while working as a seaman on a vessel owned and operated by Farrell Lines. While the suit was pending, Lies was injured again in October, 1977, while working on another company's vessel and claimed that this accident was caused in part by the injury of July...

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