Legal Opinion
Donald A. Flunker v. United States of America, and States Line
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1975No. 74--2590PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before KOELSCH and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and SMITH,* District Judge.
HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge:
States Steamship Co. (“States”) appeals from a judgment for the United States on States’ cross-complaint for indemnity for payments it made to or in respect of its seaman, Flunker, who was injured by the Navy’s negligence.
Flunker was a steward aboard the SS “Hawaii,” a ship owned and operated by States. On June 27, 1971, the Hawaii was at anchor awaiting pratique at the United States Naval Base at Subic Bay, Philippines. Flunker, who had shore leave, boarded a Navy landing craft for the…
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