AUDETTE v. ISAKSEN FISHING CORP.

No. 85-1901.

789 F.2d 956 (1986)

Albert G. AUDETTE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. ISAKSEN FISHING CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Hunt with whom Law Offices of Thomas J. Hunt, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Thomas E. Clinton with whom William H. Welte and Clinton & Muzyka, P.C., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, and MALETZ, Senior Judge.


MALETZ, Senior Judge.

This appeal concerns the status of and procedure for jury polls in civil actions. Plaintiff-appellant Albert G. Audette contends that the district court abused its discretion and, among other things, effectively denied him his right to poll the jury when it entered judgment for defendant-appellee Isaksen Fishing Corporation on count one of the complaint. We affirm.

I. Background

On June 29, 1983, Audette, a fisherman...

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