GULF MISSISSIPPI MARINE CORP. v. GEORGE ENGINE CO.

No. 81-3665.

697 F.2d 668 (1983)

GULF MISSISSIPPI MARINE CORP., et al., Plaintiffs, v. GEORGE ENGINE COMPANY, INC., Defendant, and ORANGE SHIPBUILDING CO., INC., Defendant-Appellant, v. FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Charles Hanemann, Houma, La., for defendant-appellant.

Normann & Normann, Russell M. Cornelius, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.


TATE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns only the dismissal by summary judgment of a third-party complaint by a defendant ("Orange") against its insurer ("Firemens"). The defendant Orange had constructed or assembled some vessels for another defendant ("George Engine"), which had sold them to the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs' admiralty action had joined as defendants George Engine, Orange, and the manufacturers of the vessels' engines and gears, alleging damages had...

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