FISCHBACH & MOORE INTERN. v. CRANE BARGE R-14

Nos. 79-1675, 79-1676.

632 F.2d 1123 (1980)

FISCHBACH & MOORE INTERNATIONAL CORP. and Morrison-Knudsen International Co., Inc. t/a Constructeurs Inga-Shaba, Plaintiffs, and Chesapeake Operating Co., Intervening Plaintiff, v. CRANE BARGE R-14, her engines, boilers, etc.; N. H. Rudolph Stevedoring Corp., Defendants. (Two Cases) and WILEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF PORT DEPOSIT, MARYLAND, a Unit of Equipment Systems Division of AMCA International Corp., Appellant, v. S. S. AUSTRAL PILOT, her engines, boilers, etc., in rem and Tug Holland, her engines, boilers, etc., in rem and Farrell Lines, Inc., in personam and the Baker-Whiteley Towing Co., Third-Party Defendants, and General Electric Company, Appellee. (Two Cases)

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon H. Grube, Baltimore, Md. (Phillips L. Goldsborough, III, Smith, Somerville & Chase, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant Wiley Manufacturing Co.

Joseph M. Mangino, New York City (George F. Chandler, III, Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg & O'Brien, New York City, on brief), for appellant M. J. Rudolph Corp.

Edward C. Mackie, Joseph F. Lavin, Baltimore, Md. (Robert W. Fox, Rollins, Smalkin, Weston, Richards & Mackie, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RUSSELL and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.


SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Wiley Manufacturing Company (Wiley) and M. J. Rudolph Stevedoring Corporation (Rudolph) appeal the district court's judgment in favor of General Electric Company (GE) after a trial without a jury. There were numerous parties plaintiff and other defendants in the original actions. All of the claims were settled prior to trial except the claims of Wiley and Rudolph against GE for contribution to the settlements. The principal issues all involve...

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