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MATTER OF BRETON ISLAND CO., INC., ETC.

No. 76-1524.

567 F.2d 624 (1978)

In the Matter of BRETON ISLAND COMPANY, INC., a corporation, for its interest in and to the VESSEL, F/V STANFORD MORSE, for Exoneration from and Limitation of Liability, Plaintiff. BRETON ISLAND COMPANY, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KENNEDY MARINE ENGINE COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee, Zane Wilkinson, Claimant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rae M. Crowe, Norman E. Waldrop, Jr., Mobile, Ala., Roy C. Williams, Pascagoula, Miss., for third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Jerry O. Terry, Ben E. Sheely, Gulfport, Miss., for third-party defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM and GEE, Circuit Judges, and VAN PELT, District Judge.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This claim for indemnity relies on the longshoreman-shipowner-stevedore triangle blessed in Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan American Steamship Corporation, 1956, 350 U.S. 124, 76 S.Ct. 232, 100 L.Ed. 133. The relevant facts occurred before the effective date of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Act Amendments of 1972, 86 Stat. 1265, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq.1 We affirm the...

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