KALODNER, Circuit Judge.
In applying the doctrine of laches in an admiralty action for indemnity on account of personal injuries, is there a presumption of prejudice to the respondent arising from the libellant's delay in bringing the action making it incumbent on the libellant to plead and prove facts negativing laches, or is it the respondent's burden to prove actual prejudice?
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