SEAL OFFSHORE, INC. v. AMERICAN STANDARD, INC.

No. 85-2178 Summary Calendar.

777 F.2d 1042 (1985)

SEAL OFFSHORE, INC. and Sealcraft Operators, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN STANDARD, INC., Westinghouse Air Brake Co., and Wabco, Inc., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees Cross-Appellants, v. E.F. HOUGHTON, Third Party Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis V. Brenan, Philadelphia, Pa., for E.F. Houghton.

James D. Wise, Houston, Tex., for American Standard, et al.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

I. FACTS

Seal Offshore, Inc., and SealCraft Operators, Inc. ("Seal") instituted this action against American Standard, Inc. ("American"), Westinghouse Air Brake Co. ("Westinghouse"), and Wabco, Inc., after Seal's vessel ran into a dock in Galveston, Texas. Seal alleged that the vessel's throttle system, manufactured by Wabco, proximately caused the allision. Following a non-jury trial, the...

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