STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY v. MEIJI KAUIN K. K.

No. 22648.

370 F.2d 313 (1966)

STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY, Appellant, v. MEIJI KAUIN K. K., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart A. McClendon, Wm. H. McClendon, Jr., New Orleans, La., McClendon & McClendon, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellant.

James G. Burke, Jr., Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Hopkins, Leon Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before GEWIN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges, and SPEARS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This cause involves a claim by appellees (KKK), the owner of a Japanese ship, against appellant (Strachan), a stevedoring concern, for indemnity, costs and attorneys' fees incurred in the settlement of personal injury suits brought against KKK by two longshoremen in the employ of Strachan. From an adverse judgment Strachan appeals. We affirm.

Strachan contends that the trial judge indulged in unjustified conjecture when he found that two coils...

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