SHELLMAN v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC.

Nos. 75-3071, 75-3058.

528 F.2d 675 (1975)

John SHELLMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiff in Intervention and Appellant, v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC., and John Shellman, Defendants in Intervention.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Sikes (argued), N. Hollywood, Cal., for appellant in 75-3058.

Newton R. Brown (argued), Wilmington, Cal., for appellant in 75-3071.

Michael D. Dempsey (argued), Lillick, McHose & Charles, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and BURKE, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied April 19, 1976. See 96 S.Ct. 1668.

OPINION

BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff, John Shellman, a longshoreman employed by Marine Terminals Corporation [herein "Marine"], was injured while working aboard United States Lines' vessel, American Aquarius. Under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., Shellman brought this third party action against defendant shipowner, United...

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