Legal Opinion
In re the Complaint of Standard Oil Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided April 12, 1971No. Civ. Nos. 46509, 47381PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LLOYD H. BURKE, District Judge.
This Memorandum Opinion is concerned solely with the issue of whether Standard Oil Company of California (hereinafter “Standard Oil”) is entitled to indemnity or contribution on its claim against the United States. A full description of the facts and circumstances giving rise to the fire, the subsequent deaths, personal injuries and extensive property damage was set forth in this Court’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law entered on November 20, 1970. However, we feel that a short and concise recital of the pleadings involved is necessary.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Dow Chemical Company v. Tug Thomas AllenDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1972
- Fletcher v. City of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1973
- Nickert v. Puget Sound Tug & Barge Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- Armstrong v. Chambers & KennedyDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1972
- Saus v. Delta Concrete CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
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