Keen v. Overseas Tankship Corp.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1952-02-05

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L. HAND, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff, Keen, a seaman on board the defendant’s ship, “Meuse Argonne,” appeals from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury against him, in an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered in circumstances we shall state in a moment. As he did not ask for a directed verdict, the only questions open upon the appeal are the judge’s r…

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