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RIOS v. EMPRESAS LINEAS MARITIMAS ARGENTINAS

No. 76-1397.

575 F.2d 986 (1978)

Daniel Ramos RIOS, Plaintiff, v. EMPRESAS LINEAS MARITIMAS ARGENTINAS, etc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FRED IMBERT, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Anduze Montano, Hato Rey, P. R., with whom Calderon, Rosa-Silva & Vargas, Hato Rey, P. R., was on brief for appellant.

Paul E. Calvesbert, Hato Rey, P. R., with whom Jose Antonio Fuste and Jimenez & Fuste, Hato Rey, P. R., were on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This case comes to us on appeal from a jury verdict of $29,000 in favor of Daniel Ramos Rios, a longshoreman who was injured by carbon monoxide poisoning aboard the RIO BELEN, a ship owned by defendant-appellant Empresas Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, Etc. (Lineas hereafter). Ramos Rios sued under a theory of unseaworthiness and a separate claim of negligence. Lineas had asserted a third party claim against Fred Imbert, Inc., the stevedoring contractor...

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