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A/S IVARANS REDEREI v. PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTHORITY

No. 79-1299.

617 F.2d 903 (1980)

A/S IVARANS REDEREI et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTHORITY, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, Appellant, v. The COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE CO. et al., Third Party Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco L. Acevedo-Nogueras, Hato Rey, P. R., with whom Francis, Doval, Munoz, Acevedo, Otero & Trias, Hato Rey, P. R., was on brief, for defendant and third party plaintiff, appellant.

Robert J. Giuffra, New York City, with whom Dougherty, Ryan, Mahoney, Pellogrino, Giuffra & Zambito, New York City, was on brief, for appellee, Arkwright Boston Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co., et al.

Harry R. Nadal Arcelay and Cancio, Nadal & Rivera, Hato Rey, P. R., on brief, for appellees, Commonwealth Ins. Co., et al.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises from the attempt of the Puerto Rico Ports Authority (Authority), which had been held liable to owners of the M/V SANTOS and her cargo, to be reimbursed by the Arkwright Boston Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company (Arkwright), which had reinsured the Authority's now insolvent liability insurer, The Commonwealth Insurance Company (Commonwealth).

The relevant facts supportably found by the judge are as follows. The Authority...

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