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MOORE v. SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE CORPORATION, LTD.

No. 71-3317.

469 F.2d 280 (1972)

Willie MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellee, v. SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE CORPORATION, LTD., and the M/V S.A. NEDERBURG et al., Defendants. SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE CORPORATION, LTD., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. GULF STEVEDORE CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Boyd Reeves, Geoffrey V. Parker, Mobile, Ala.,

Oliver J. Latour, Jr., Mobile, Ala., for South African Marine Corp.

Ross Diamond, III, Mobile, Ala., for Moore.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GODBOLD and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This is a longshoreman-vessel owner-stevedore case in which there was a jury verdict in favor of the longshoreman and of the vessel on its third party complaint for indemnity against the stevedore. Plaintiff's damages were reduced by a finding that he was 10% contributorily negligent. The owner, South African, and the stevedore, Gulf, relied on the defense of operational negligence, claiming that plaintiff...

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