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VEBERES v. KNAPPTON CORPORATION

A8408-04586; CA A41078.

759 P.2d 279 (1988)

92 Or.App. 378

Daniel E. VEBERES, Respondent, v. KNAPPTON CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 10, 1988.

Reconsideration Denied September 23, 1988.

Review Denied October 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mildred J. Carmack, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Daniel F. Knox and Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt, Moore & Roberts, Portland.

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Daniel C. Dziuba and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.

BUTTLER, Presiding Judge.

This personal injury action was brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. App. § 688, by a seaman against the owner of the tug CHAMPION on which he was working at the time he was injured, alleging that defendant was negligent and that the CHAMPION was unseaworthy. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff, finding both that defendant was negligent and that the CHAMPION was unseaworthy. Two of the 12 jurors dissented from the finding of...

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