IN RE NEW ENGLAND FISH CO.

No. 83-4294.

749 F.2d 1277 (1984)

In re NEW ENGLAND FISH COMPANY, a Maine corporation, also known as NEFCO, Debtor. Sam RUBENSTEIN, Trustee of New England Fish Company, a Maine corporation, also known as NEFCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BALL BROS., INC., an Alaska corporation, Defendant, and Seafood Processing Company, a Washington corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1984.

As Amended December 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald T. Schaps, Bogle & Gates, Seattle, Wash., for Rubenstein.

Charles C. Gordon, Perkins, Coie, Stone, Olsen, & Williams, Matthew R. Kenney, Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller, Michael F. Rodin, Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis, & Holman, James A. Grutz, Goodwin, Grutz & Scott, Seattle, Wash., Wayne Anthony Ross, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendants-appellees.

Before SKOPIL and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and COYLE, District Judge.


NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Rubenstein, bankruptcy trustee for the New England Fish Co., appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment dismissing his negligence, third party beneficiary contract, equitable subrogation, and equitable indemnity claims against appellees. Rubenstein's claims arose from the appellees' alleged negligent processing of fish sold by the New England Fish Co. to a Japanese corporation.

We affirm the district court's summary judgment...

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