PRINCESS CRUISES, INC. v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

No. 97-1685.

143 F.3d 828 (1998)

PRINCESS CRUISES, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant & Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORFOLK SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CORPORATION, Third Party Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Bruce Taylor Bishop, Willcox & Savage, Norfolk, VA, for Appellant. Francis Xavier McCullough, Watt, Tieder & Hoffar, L.L.P., McLean, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: John A. Wilson, Gary A. Bryant, Willcox & Savage, Norfolk, VA, for Appellant. Benjamin T. Riddles, Heidi B. Hering, Watt, Tieder & Hoffar, L.L.P., McLean, VA, for Appellee.

Before ERVIN and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and GOODWIN, United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia, sitting by designation.


Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge GOODWIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge ERVIN and Judge WILLIAMS joined.

OPINION

GOODWIN, District Judge:

This suit arises out of a maritime contract between General Electric Company (GE) and Princess Cruises, Inc. (Princess) for inspection and repair services relating to Princess's cruise ship, the SS Sky Princess. In January 1997, a jury found GE liable for breach of contract and awarded...

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