COMPLAINT OF LIBERTY SEAFOOD, INC.

No. 93-7572.

38 F.3d 755 (1994)

In the Matter of the Complaint of LIBERTY SEAFOOD, INC. as Owner of the F/V GLORIA B for Exoneration from and or Limitation of Liability. LIBERTY SEAFOOD, INC., Appellee, v. HERNDON MARINE PRODUCTS, INC., Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Michael Jamail, Paula Heirtzler Dunham, Bernsen, Jamail & Goodson, Beaumont, TX, for appellant.

Yancy White, Paul Dodson, White, Huseman, Pletcher & Powers, Corpus Christi, TX, for appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, JONES and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

One of the results of an allision, for which the crews of both vessels were found at fault, was that seamen were injured on one vessel and, therefore, received maintenance and cure; and the sole issue is whether the shipowner/employer who made those payments has a right to reimbursement from the other shipowner for part of those payments, even though the latter settled with the seamen on their damages claims. Herndon Marine...

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