Legal Opinion
Corrao v. Waterman S. S. Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 26, 1948No. Civil Action No. 8338PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
Motion under Rule 12(b) (6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, by third party defendant, to dismiss a third party complaint, for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The principal assertion is that the criticised pleading “does not set forth any facts constituting a claim of indemnity in favor of the third party plaintiff from the third party defendant”.
Attention is thus drawn to paragraph Twelfth of the said complaint, which is: “That if the plaintiff herein recovers a judgment against the defendant and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Dunn v. . Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Standard Oil Co. v. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- Friend v. Middle Atlantic Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Lee's Inc. v. Transcontinental Underwriters of Transcontinental Ins.District Court, D. Maryland · 1949
- Lane v. Celanese Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1950
- Marshall v. Navco, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1957
- Spaulding v. Parry Navigation Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
- Gallant v. Waterman S. S. Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
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