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STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY v. SHEA

No. 25880.

406 F.2d 521 (1969)

STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY and Texas Employers' Insurance Association, Appellants, v. R. J. SHEA, Deputy Commissioner, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 13, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed. Bluestein, Jr., D. Dudley Oldham, Houston, Tex., for appellants; Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

W. Jiles Roberts, James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Morton L. Susman, U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Morton Hollander, Ralph A. Fine, John C. Eldridge, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before JONES and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and CHOATE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

In January, 1964, Lester Nehring, an employee of Strachan Shipping Company, was allegedly injured while working on board the SS RIO BERMEJO. He instituted a third party suit against the owner of the vessel to recover for the injuries he sustained. The owner in turn impleaded Nehring's employer, Strachan Shipping Company, for indemnity. The jury found that Nehring did not sustain an injury while working on board the vessel and denied recovery.

Thereafter...

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