TYSON v. LITWIN CORP.

Nos. 86-3401, 86-3475.

826 F.2d 1255 (1987)

Vernon TYSON, Janice Tyson v. LITWIN CORPORATION v. HESS OIL V.I. CORPORATION, Third Party Defendant. Appeal of LITWIN PANAMERICAN CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Britain H. Bryant, Nancy Young (argued), Lee J. Rohn, Law Offices of Britain H. Bryant and Associates, P.C., Christiansted, St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellant.

Vincent A. Colianni, Warren B. Cole (argued), Francis J. D'Eramo, Isherwood Hunter and Colianni, Christiansted, St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellees.

Before SEITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

Litwin Panamerican Corporation (Litwin) appeals from the August 4, 1986 order of the district court. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982).

I.

Vernon Tyson is a permanent employee of Hess Oil V.I. Corporation (HOVIC). On April 6, 1984, Tyson was injured when a temporary drainpipe at the Hess refinery malfunctioned. It is undisputed that...

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