Legal Opinion
Crowley Maritime Corporation, and Jan C. Rolstad, Intervenor-Appellant v. Panama Canal Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1988No. 87-3445PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Rolstad appeals the dismissal on limitations grounds of his motion to intervene in a suit against appellee Panama Canal Commission (the “Commission”). We AFFIRM.
I
In May 1982, while employed on a barge owned by Crowley Maritime Corporation and operated by Puget Sound Tug & Barge Company, Rolstad suffered leg injuries during a mooring operation in the Panama Canal outside the Canal’s locks. Rolstad, Crowley, and Puget Sound filed administrative claims against the Commission in May 1984, all of which were denied the same month. The three parties could not…
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