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ACE TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT CO. v. OLYMPIC STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 14330.

227 F.2d 274 (1955)

ACE TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT CO., Inc., Appellant, v. OLYMPIC STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lillick, Geary & McHose, Gordon K. Wright, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Lasher B. Gallagher, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS and FEE, Circuit Judges, and WIIG, District Judge.

WIIG, District Judge.

The question presented on this appeal is whether Olympic Steamship Company, Inc., the bareboat charterer of a merchant vessel, is entitled to indemnity from Ace Tractor and Equipment Company, Inc., the voyage charterer, for sums expended in settling a claim of a seaman for injuries received during loading operations conducted by Ace Tractor aboard the ship.

Olympic entered into a Voyage Charter Party whereby Ace Tractor chartered the...

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