SS LENA LUCKENBACH v. WALSH STEVEDORING COMPANY

No. 24920.

395 F.2d 217 (1968)

SS LENA LUCKENBACH and Maritime Overseas Corporation, Appellants, v. WALSH STEVEDORING COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob D. Guice, Biloxi, Miss., William E. Wright, Benjamin W. Yancey, New Orleans, La., for appellant; Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., Rushing & Guice, Biloxi, Miss., of counsel.

Knox White, White & White, Neil White, Jr., Gulfport, Miss., for appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Circuit Judge, and BREWSTER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This action originated with a libel in admiralty filed by a longshoreman against the owner of the SS LUCKENBACH for damages for personal injuries sustained aboard that vessel while unloading part of its cargo at Gulfport, Mississippi. The appellant, as the owner of the vessel, sought recovery over by way of indemnification against the appellee, Walsh Stevedoring Company, Inc., the stevedore for which libelant was working at the time he was injured.

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