TURNER v. JAPAN LINES, LTD.

Nos. 79-4060, 79-4062 and 79-4182.

651 F.2d 1300 (1981)

James TURNER, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. JAPAN LINES, LTD., and Philippine President Lines, Inc., Manila, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Conboy, Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary, Portland, Or., for Turner.

Paul N. Daigle, Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, John R. Brooke, Wood, Tatum, Mosser, Brooke & Holden, Portland, Or., Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, Or., for Japan Lines, Ltd.

Before FLETCHER and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, District Judge.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

These are appeals and cross-appeals from a judgment n. o. v. for defendants Japan Lines and Philippine President Lines, following a jury trial in which plaintiff-appellant Turner received a verdict for $955,976.11. Turner appeals from the grant of judgment n. o. v.; Japan Lines and Philippine President Lines cross-appeal to attack the jury verdict, if it should be reinstated.

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