NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD v. JONES STEVEDORING COMPANY

No. 71-1122.

490 F.2d 648 (1973)

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Appellant, v. JONES STEVEDORING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester Howard Clark (argued), John A. Flynn (appeared), of Graham & James, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Donald R. Hazlewood (argued), Robert C. Taylor, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before ELY and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and MURPHY, District Judge.


OPINION

ELY, Circuit Judge:

Jessie Culberson, a longshoreman employee of Jones Stevedoring Company (stevedore), was injured while working on a ship owned by appellant Norddeutscher Lloyd (vessel). When Culberson brought suit against the vessel for negligence and unseaworthiness, the vessel filed a third-party complaint against the stevedoring company. In that complaint, the vessel sought indemnity from the stevedore for any liability incurred by it to Culberson...

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