AMERICAN ZINC CO. v. FOSTER

No. 29890.

441 F.2d 1100 (1971)

AMERICAN ZINC CO., Wilbur Ellis Co., Inc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross Appellants, v. Jacob A. FOSTER et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. The INGALLS SHIPBUILDING DIVISION OF LITTON SYSTEMS, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. VERA CRUZ CIA. NAVIERA, S. A., etc., et al., Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank C. Allen, Jr., Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., Merle F. Palmer, William J. Palmer, Pascagoula, Miss., for appellants; Palmer & Palmer, Pascagoula, Miss., of counsel.

John D. Gautier, Lester C. Franklin, Jr., Pacagoula, Miss., Francis V. Elias, New York City, for American Zinc Co.

Albert S. Johnston, III, Pascagoula, Miss., Richard G. Ashworth, Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for Vera Cruz Cia. Naviera, S. A.; Richard H. Wagner, New York City, of counsel.

Clinton E. Lockard, Wiesenburg & Lockard, Pascagoula, Miss., for Jacob A. Foster.

Before RIVES, THORNBERRY and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The long and short of this appeal is that Ingalls, the third-party plaintiff appellant cross-appellee, is dissatisfied with the findings of fact made by the court below, 313 F.Supp. 671, in this maritime collision suit in which Ingalls was held liable for the loss of cargo. Notwithstanding Ingalls' fifteen points of error, all of which attack in one form or another the fact findings and credibility decisions of the...

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