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RODWAY v. AMOCO SHIPPING COMPANY

No. 73-1272.

491 F.2d 265 (1974)

Frank C. RODWAY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMOCO SHIPPING COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PEERLESS #5 CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grover G. Alexander, Gray, Maine, with whom Arthur Chapman, Jr., Portland, Maine, was on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas R. McNaboe, Portland, Maine, with whom Richard B. Kydd, Boston, Mass., was on briefs for appellees.

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

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a directed verdict for the defendant in a suit to recover for injuries incurred aboard the T/V DEAN REINAUER, a coastal tanker, a vessel which takes oil and gas products from larger vessels. The action was brought, under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, against the owners of the S/S AMOCO LOUISIANA on which plaintiff was employed as a seaman. Peerless # 5 Corp., owner of the DEAN REINAUER, was impleaded...

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