Supreme Court of the United States February 22, 1977, 76-613 (Donovan v. Penn Shipping Co.)

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United States · · · 22-02-1977

Per Curiam.

The petitioner, while employed by the respondents as a seaman on the SS

Penn Sailor,

slipped on wet paint, injuring his right wrist and elbow. He sued the respondents under the Jones Act, 46 U. S. C. § 688, and obtained a $90,000 verdict at his juiy trial. The respondents moved to set aside the verdict as excessive. Fed. Rules Civ. Proc. 50, 59.

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