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EMERSON G.M. DIESEL v. ALASKAN ENTERPRISE

Nos. 83-3502, 83-3503.

732 F.2d 1468 (1984)

EMERSON G.M. DIESEL, INC., Plaintiff, v. ALASKAN ENTERPRISE, Official No. 595760, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Furniture and Equipment, In Rem; Offshore Fisheries, Inc., a Washington corporation; Miller Industries, Inc., a Washington corporation; and Francis L. Miller, In Personam, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs Appellees, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant, and Twin Disc, Inc., Third-Party Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. McGarry, Oles, Morrison, Rinker, Stanislaw & Ashbaugh, Seattle, Wash., for third-party defendant/appellee.

Jay H. Zulauf, Matthew Cohen, Mundt, MacGregor, Happel, Falconer, Zulauf & Hall, Seattle, Wash., for defendants/third-party plaintiffs appellees.

Before WRIGHT, PREGERSON, and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Twin Disc, the manufacturer of components used in diesel engines, appeals from a $254,047.06 judgment entered against it in favor of the Alaskan Enterprise, a fishing vessel. A ruptured hose on a reduction gear manufactured by Twin Disc caused the gear unit to overheat, disabling the Alaskan Enterprise's port engine while the vessel was sailing in the Bering Sea. The district court held Twin Disc strictly liable for the Alaskan...

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