Legal Opinion
Charles P. McCawley v. Ozeanosun Compania, Maritime, S.A., Defendant-Third-Party v. Gulfwide Stevedoring Corporation, Third-Party-Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 9, 1974No. 73-3406PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
Charles McCawley, a longshoreman employed by Gulfwide Stevedoring Company, fell and injured himself aboard the M/V Bremen on the morning of August 8, 1970 while the vessel was docked at the St. Andrew Street Wharf in New Orleans. McCawley brought suit against Ozeanosun Compañía Maritime, the vessel’s owner, alleging that the accident was caused by the unseaworthiness of the ship and the negligence of the shipowner. Ozeanosun, in turn, filed a third-party complaint seeking indemnification from Gulfwide for any sum for which it might be liable to McCawley on the theory…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Italia Societa Rer Azioni Di Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Parfait v. Jahncke Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Todd Shipyards Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. Auto Transportation, S.A., Intervenor-Appellee v. Turbine Service, Inc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- James M. Armstrong v. J. A. Collier, Superintendent of Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Turbine Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Guiseppe Castorina v. Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Miller v. Royal Netherlands Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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