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ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY v. PEREZ

Nos. 7297, 7298.

424 F.2d 433 (1970)

ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Concepcion Perez PEREZ, Manager, Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund, Defendant, Appellee. ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Concepcion Perez PEREZ, Manager, Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund, Defendant, Appellee. Sea-Land Service, Inc., Intervenor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicolas Jimenez, San Juan, P. R., with whom Jose Antonio Fuste, Hartzell, Fernandez, Novas & Ydrach and Jimenez & Fuste, San Juan, P. R., were on brief, for appellants.

Matthew J. Faerber, Newport, R. I., with whom J. F. Rodriguez-Rivera, Acting Sol. Gen., Americo Serra, Asst. Sol. Gen., and Arturo Aponte-Pares, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Ramon A. Martinez and Reginald J. Barney, San Juan, P. R., on brief for Yolanda Rios Cortes et al., amici curiae.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.

ALDRICH, Chief Judge.

In 1962 five shipping companies, appellants and two others not presently involved, incorporated in various states of the United States, whose vessels called at Puerto Rican ports, brought suit in the United States District Court against the Manager of the Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund.1 Plaintiffs' seamen, hired in stateside ports and covered for personal injury under various provisions of the federal law, were...

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