GUANGCO v. EDWARD SHIPPING & MERCANTILE, S.A.

No. 81-4659.

705 F.2d 360 (1983)

Jose GUANGCO, Plaintiff, v. EDWARD SHIPPING & MERCANTILE, S.A., Defendant, Cross-Complainant and Appellant, v. CABRAS MARINE CORPORATION, Defendant, Cross-Defendant and Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Blair, Klemm & Lawrence, Agana, Guam, for Cabras Marine Corp.

Matthew C. Gruskin, Ferenz, Williams, Gruskin & Ashton, Agana, Guam, for Edward Shipping & Mercantile, S.A.

Before ELY and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and NIELSEN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Jose Guangco ("Guangco"), a crew member on the M/V Pacific Queen, was injured on board the Pacific Queen while it was being docked in Apra Harbor in Guam. Edward Shipping & Mercantile, S.A. ("Edward") owns the Pacific Queen. At the time of the accident, a pilot employed by Cabras Marine Corporation ("Cabras") was piloting the vessel. Guangco sued Edward and Cabras for personal injuries.

Edward cross-claimed against Cabras, alleging that the...

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