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SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC. v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. 87-2483.

689 F.Supp. 450 (1988)

SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

July 13, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel A. Alito, Jr., U.S. Atty., D. N.J., Jerome L. Merin, Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Newark, N.J., and J. Patrick Glynn, Director, Torts Branch, Civ. Div., Harold J. Engel, Deputy Director, J. Charles Kruse, Special Litigation Counsel, Steven M. Talson, Trial Attorney, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, Michael D. Loprete, Newark, N.J., and Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, Stephen K. Carr, New York City, for plaintiff.

OPINION

WOLIN, District Judge.

In the instant action, this Court is faced with defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's suit on the theories that (1) plaintiff's claim for contribution is barred by the statute of limitations and (2) there is no legal duty to indemnify plaintiff. For the following reasons, defendant's motion is granted.

I. BACKGROUND

This action arises from a wrongful death action brought in the New York State Supreme Court...

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