WISCONSIN BARGE LINE, INC. v. BARGE CHEM 301

Civ. A. No. 73-121.

390 F.Supp. 1388 (1975)

WISCONSIN BARGE LINE, INC. v. The BARGE CHEM 301, its tackle, apparel, furnishings, fixtures & equipment in rem and the BARGE CHEM 303, its tackle, apparel, furnishings, fixtures and equipment, in rem, et al.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

March 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. George, George & George, Ltd., A Professional Law Corp., Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Clarence A. Frost, Faris, Ellis, Cutrone, Gilmore & Lautenschlaeger, New Orleans, La., for defendants.


E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

This case, coming within the federal admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of this Court, presents the interesting legal question of whether the plaintiff, having previously entered into a court-sanctioned settlement with its injured employee to compensate him for injuries suffered in an accident brought about solely because of the negligence of one of the defendants, may now recover indemnity from that defendant for the sums it paid...

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