ALDRICH, Chief Judge.
Lynch, a longshoreman employed by defendant stevedoring company, Jarka Corporation of New England, was injured while unloading a vessel belonging to the plaintiff United States Lines (hereinafter shipowner). Pursuant to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., Jarka, without an award, made workmen's compensation payments to Lynch in the amount of $1731. The shipowner was notified of these payments...
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