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LAMAR v. ADMIRAL SHIPPING CORPORATION

No. 72-2097 Summary Calendar.

476 F.2d 300 (1973)

Leonard LAMAR and John Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross Appellants, v. ADMIRAL SHIPPING CORPORATION, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. SHAW COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Schulte, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Arthur Roth, Miami, Fla., for Leonard Lamar and John Miller.

Richard F. Ralph, Miami, Fla., for Shaw Co.

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

DYER, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon once again to determine whether a shipowner, having paid damages for personal injuries suffered by a longshoreman on board its vessel, may recover indemnity from the longshoreman's stevedore employer on the theory that the stevedore breached its WWLP.1 The district court dismissed the third party complaint on the merits. We reverse.

Plaintiffs Lamar and Miller cross-appeal from the district...

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