GULF STEVEDORE CORP. v. FLOTA MERCANTE GRANCOLOMBIANA, S. A.

No. 25977.

401 F.2d 537 (1968)

GULF STEVEDORE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. FLOTA MERCANTE GRANCOLOMBIANA, S. A., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Jeff Crane, Jr., Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Larry B. Briggs, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

William C. Bullard, John N. Barnhart, Houston, Tex., for appellee; Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Before GEWIN, PHILLIPS and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Longshoreman Lattin brought a personal injury suit under the admiralty and and maritime jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas against the vessel upon which he was working at the time the injuries were received. The vessel owners impleaded Lattin's employer, Gulf Stevedore Corporation, the appellant, seeking indemnification together with attorney's fees and the expenses and costs of defense. Ryan Stevedoring...

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