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LANDON v. LIEF HOEGH AND CO., INC.

No. 590, Docket 74-2304.

521 F.2d 756 (1975)

Ronald LANDON, Plaintiff, v. LIEF HOEGH AND CO., INC., Defendant. A/S ARCADIA, Defendant and "Plaintiff" Seeking Joinder-Appellant, v. GULF INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff or Defendant or Involuntary Plaintiff-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1975.

Certiorari Denied January 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Stearns, New York City (J. Ward O'Neill, Richard A. Corwin, and Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Philip F. DiCostanzo, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Robert Klonsky, Anthony J. Cutrona, and DiCostanzo, Klonsky & Cutrona, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for involuntary plaintiff-appellee.

Before MULLIGAN, TIMBERS and GURFEIN, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied January 12, 1976. See 96 S.Ct. 783.

GURFEIN, Circuit Judge:

This is a case of first impression in this circuit on the effect of the 1972 amendments to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (the "Act") with respect to a claim by a shipowner against the stevedore employer of an injured longshoreman. It marks another episode in the continuing struggle of shipowner against stevedore.

This is a personal injury action...

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