Legal Opinion

Avondale Shipyards, Inc. v. Vessel Thomas E. Cuffe

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1977No. 74-93PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:

This opinion concerns the motions for summary judgment with respect to the tort, indemnity and contribution claims of Avon-dale Shipyards, Inc. (Avondale), a shipbuilder, against Friede & Goldman, Inc., (F. & G.), the designer of the vessels that Avon-dale built for Pacific Far East Line, Inc., (PFEL), and against Jerome Goldman (Goldman), President of F. & G., and himself a participant in the design of the vessels, and, arguably in the design of the propulsion system, including the main reduction gear, and the portion of the vessels’ structure supplying the…

2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Hoefly v. Government Employees Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Adam G. Nunez v. The Superior Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Loose v. Offshore Navigation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Julius Ducre v. The Executive Officers of Halter Marine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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