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SOUTHERN STEVEDORING & CONTRACT. CO. v. HELLENIC LINES, LTD.

No. 24277.

388 F.2d 267 (1968)

SOUTHERN STEVEDORING & CONTRACTING COMPANY, Appellant, v. HELLENIC LINES, LIMITED, Owners of the M/V HELLENIC LAUREL, her engines, etc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 23, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Meyer, Hinds & Meyer, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Charles D. Kennedy, Houston, Tex., Royston, Rayzor & Cook, David C. Redford, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for Hellenic Lines, Limited.

Before WISDOM and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges, and SEALS, District Judge.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

On December 16, 1961, a seismic drilling truck routed to Sudan, Africa, was dropped and damaged while being loaded aboard the M/V Hellenic Laurel. The parties below, Southern Stevedoring and Contracting Company ("Southern") and Hellenic Lines, Limited, ("Hellenic"), are contesting ultimate liability for the damages. As a preliminary to the contest, Southern and Hellenic each paid the truck owner,...

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