MORSE/DIESEL, INC. v. TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC.

Nos. 841, 792, Dockets 87-7660, 87-7662.

859 F.2d 242 (1988)

MORSE/DIESEL, INC. and Helena Erectors, Incorporated, Plaintiffs, Helena Erectors, Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC., Aetna Insurance Co. and Mosher Steel Company, Defendants, Trinity Industries, Inc., Defendant-Appellee. TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN PORTMAN ASSOC., Weidlinger Assoc., Inc., Helena Erectors, Incorporated, St. Lawrence Cement Co., A.J. McNulty & Co., Inc., Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. and Morse/Diesel, Inc., Third-Party Defendants, Helena Erectors, Incorporated, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee. Appeal of ST. LAWRENCE CEMENT CO., A.J. McNulty & Co., Inc. and Blakeslee Prestress, Inc., Third-Party Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold F. McGuire, Jr., New York City (McGuire & Tiernan, Arthur V. Nealon, New York City, Heron, Burchette, Ruckert & Rothwell, Thomas A. Rothwell, Jr., Joseph A. Vicario, Jr., Joseph P. Esposito, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for third-party defendant-appellant St. Lawrence Cement Co.

Kevin D. Slakas, New York City (Peckar & Abramson, New York City, of counsel), for third-party defendants-appellants Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. and A.J. McNulty & Co., Inc.

Andrew Fisher, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Fisher & Fisher, Freddy R. Weidmann, Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for third-party plaintiff-appellee Trinity Industries, Inc.

Cecil Holland, Jr., New York City (Hart & Hume, New York City, Watt, Tieder, Killian & Hoffar, Robert K. Cox, John B. Tieder, Jr., Douglas C. Proxmire, Vienna, Va., of counsel), for plaintiff and third-party defendant-appellee Helena Erectors, Inc.

Before TIMBERS, KEARSE and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

Third-party defendants-appellants Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. ("Blakeslee"), St. Lawrence Cement Co. ("St. Lawrence") and A.J. McNulty & Co., Inc. ("McNulty") appeal from an interlocutory order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Shirley Wohl Kram, Judge, denying their motions to dismiss the third-party claims of third-party plaintiff-appellee Trinity Industries, Inc. ("Trinity"), and the claims...

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