Legal Opinion

Wiley v. Stensaker Schiffahrtsges

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1977No. 75-3888PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

We find that Chief Judge Brown, writing for this Court in LeBlanc v. Two R Drilling Co., 5 Cir., 527 F.2d 1316 (1976) was overly optimistic when he said: “This might be the last voyage of the now obsolete and statutorily drydocked judgemade legal principle for indemnity for breach of the WWLP [warranty of workmanlike performance].” We have here another such case which is adequately described in appellant’s brief in the following terms:

“This is a typical pre-amendment third party (longshoreman-shipowner-stevedore) case involving claims by Henry Wiley against Stensaker…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. George W. Whiteman v. Elsoyd PitrieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  3. Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Francis DavidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Garner v. Cities Service Tankers Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. LeBlanc v. Two-R Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Whitney Allen v. Seacoast Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Mrs. Sylva B. Pope v. Rollins Protective Services Company v. The Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Jody Dawkins Fenslage v. Donald Ray Dawkins, F. H. DawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. William O. Wheat v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Hae Woo Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992

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