Legal Opinion
Kane v. Hawaiian Independent Refinery, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1982No. 81-4356PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the district court’s judgment against Aegean Seaways Co., S.A., and Coulouthros, Ltd. (hereinafter, collectively, “Aegean”), awarding contribution for money paid in settlement by Hawaiian Independent Refinery, Inc. (“HIRI”), and denying Aegean’s cross-claim for indemnity. We affirm.
FACTS
This case stems from the death of Francis Kane, a lineboat crewman, who was killed during the mooring of Aegean’s tanker at an offshore petroleum products terminal operated by HIRI. Aegean and HIRI settled the claims brought by Kane’s widow but reserved their…
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