CRANE v. CREST TANKERS, INC.,

No. 94-2682.

47 F.3d 292 (1995)

Margaret CRANE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CREST TANKERS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Herron, St. Louis, MO, argued (Elizabeth W. Lane, on brief), for appellant.

Elizabeth Blair Starkey, New York City, argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN and LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, Senior District Judge.


BOGUE, Senior District Judge.

Appellant appeals the district court's admission into evidence an exhibit entitled "Future Damage Calculator." For the reasons stated below, we reverse and remand for a new trial on the issue of damages.

I. BACKGROUND

Appellee was a seaman who served as a Second Mate aboard the S/S Pomerol, an oil tanker owned and operated by the appellant. She filed the underlying action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688...

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