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A/S LUDWIG MOWINCKLES REDERI v. TIDEWATER CONST.

No. 76-2240.

559 F.2d 928 (1977)

A/S J. LUDWIG MOWINCKLES REDERI, Appellee, v. TIDEWATER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Appellee. LONE STAR INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant, v. GEARBULK, LTD., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. King, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Hugh S. Meredith, Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Robert M. Hughes, III, Norfolk, Va. (John R. Crumpler, Jr., Seawell, McCoy, Dalton, Hughes, Gore & Timms, Norfolk, Va., on brief), R. Arthur Jett, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Jett, Berkley & Furr, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Circuit Judge, LEONARD P. MOORE, Senior Circuit Judge, and THOMSEN, Senior District Judge.

THOMSEN, Senior District Judge:

The claims, counterclaims, cross-claims and third-party claim filed in the district court in this action arose out of the collapse of a pier facility in Norfolk, Virginia, owned and operated by appellant Lone Star Industries, Inc., resulting in the death of two Lone Star employees and injuries to a third, as well as damages to the pier and to the M/V Heina. The vessel, which was discharging a cargo of cement clinker at the pier when...

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