Legal Opinion
Cia Anon Venezolana De Navegacion v. Frank L. Harris and Pate Stevedoring Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1967No. 23424PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, District Judge.
The controversy concerns the enforcement of an agreement of compromise and settlement. The District Judge held that the settlement was authorized and con clusively disposed of all issues which might have been litigated in the original action. An order was entered enforcing the agreement. We find no basis for setting aside that order and affirm.
The pertinent sequence of events is:
March, 1964 Harris, a longshoreman, filed a libel against appellant, Cia Anon Venezolana De Navegación (hereinafter referred to as Anon). The suit was for damages allegedly caused by the…
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