BURNSIDE SHIPPING CO. v. FEDERAL MARINE TERMINALS, INC.

No. 16422.

392 F.2d 918 (1968)

BURNSIDE SHIPPING COMPANY, Limited, Libelant-Appellee, v. FEDERAL MARINE TERMINALS, INC., Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Hough, Chicago, Ill., Spray, Price, Hough & Cushman, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for respondent-appellant.

Paul McCambridge, Chicago, Ill., McCreary, Hinslea, Ray & Robinson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for libelant-appellee.

Before DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge, and CASTLE and FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.

The claim before us for consideration is a counterclaim in admiralty brought against plaintiff (libelant) because of the alleged negligence of plaintiff in the operation of its ship. It sought to recover damages incurred by defendant (respondent) a stevedore-employer, imposed on defendant by the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-9501 for compensation payments to...

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