BAILEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 815.

260 F.Supp. 48 (1966)

Ottis BAILEY, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent and Impleading Petitioner, v. HORNE BROTHERS, INCORPORATED, Impleaded Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Newport News Division.

November 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellenson & Fox, Newport News, Va., Goldstein & Sterenfeld, New York City, for libelant.

Anthony W. Gross and Harvey M. Katz, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, for respondent and impleading petitioner.

Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., for impleaded respondent.


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

MEMORANDUM

The controversy in this case remains between the United States of America, as the owner of the USS TALBOT COUNTY, and Horne Brothers, Incorporated, the expert ship repair contractor, in the indemnity claim of the Government for attorney's fees and expenses allegedly incurred by the Government in the defense of this action instituted by Bailey, an employee of Horne Brothers, under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C...

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