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JOHNSON v. BRYANT

No. 80-7434.

671 F.2d 1276 (1982)

Samuel F. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Norwood BRYANT, an individual, et al., Defendants, Master Norwood Inc., et al., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diamond, Lattof, Gardner, Pate & Peters, Ross Diamond, III, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Hamp Uzzelle, III, J. Hodge Alves, III, Mobile, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, HENDERSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, Samuel F. Johnson challenges a jury verdict for the defendant in his personal injury action for negligence under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and unseaworthiness under general maritime law. He assigns as error the district court's denial of his motions for summary judgment, directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict for the reason that the vessel was unseaworthy and its captain negligent as a matter...

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