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U. S. LINES v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING, ETC.

Nos. 82-1039(L), 82-1065.

688 F.2d 236 (1982)

UNITED STATES LINES, INC. as Owner of the SS American Courier, Appellee, v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRY DOCK COMPANY, Appellant, and Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Turbine Enterprises, Inc., Appellees. UNITED STATES LINES, INC. as Owner of the SS American Courier, Appellee, v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRY DOCK COMPANY, Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Appellees, and Turbine Enterprises, Inc., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1982.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Kochendorfer (Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City) and R. Arthur Jett (Jett, Agelasto, Berkley, Furr & Price, Norfolk, Va., on brief) for appellant Newport News, and Richard Gulick, Norfolk, Va., for appellant Turbine Enterprises.

G. W. Birkhead (Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va.) and Alexander E. Rugani and Harry A. Gotimer (Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, on brief) for appellee United States Lines and Geoffrey F. Birkhead (Crenshaw, Ware & Johnson, Norfolk, Va.) for appellee Bethlehem Steel.

Before HALL and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges, and DOUMAR, District Judge.

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

This is an admiralty case brought by a shipping line against three defendants to recover for damage to one of its ships caused by the faulty repair of a turbine. The ship is owned and operated by the plaintiff, United States Lines, Inc. (USL), and was docked at the facilities of defendant Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company (Newport) for repairs. Defendant Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Bethlehem...

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