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SANTIAGO MARTINEZ v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATL.

Nos. 74-1353 to 74-1355.

517 F.2d 371 (1975)

Ruben SANTIAGO MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FRED IMBERT, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee. Ruben SANTIAGO MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRED IMBERT, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee. Ruben SANTIAGO MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRED IMBERT, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kimball, New York City, with whom Jose L. Novas-Dueno, Hartzell, Ydrach, Mellado, Santiago, Perez & Novas, San Juan, P. R., and Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, were on briefs, for Compagnie Generale Transatlantique.

Charles A. Cordero, San Juan, P. R., for Fred Imbert, Inc.

Harvey B. Nachman, San Juan, P. R., with whom Nachman, Feldstein & Gelpi, San Juan, P. R., was on briefs for Ruben Santiago Martinez.

Before ALDRICH, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

The familiar longshoreman-shipowner-stevedore triangle has led to the three appeals presented in this case. Plaintiff Santiago Martinez, employed as a longshoreman by Fred Imbert, Inc., was working in the hold of the M/V FORT DESAIX when he was struck and pinned by a moving pallet on November 9, 1968. He sued defendant Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, the shipowner, who in turn filed a third party complaint seeking indemnity from plaintiff...

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