Legal Opinion

Campbell Industries, Inc., Third Party and Cross-Appellee v. Offshore Logistics International, Inc., Third Party and Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 12, 1987No. 85-6419/6429PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

This is an admiralty suit for indemnification arising out of injuries to a seaman while a contractor was repairing the ship. The suit was brought by the shipowner, Offshore Logistics International, Inc., against the contractor, Campbell Industries, Inc. At the time of the accident, Campbell’s employees were operating a crane in the course of the repairs. A light fixture fell from the crane’s boom and struck a crew member, Robert Thurman, on the head and face. As a result of this accident, Offshore paid Thurman maintenance and cure benefits. After a trial on Offshore’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. United States v. Alfred Joseph SamangoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. Protectus Alpha Navigation Co., Ltd. v. North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Peter Fabrics, Inc. v. S.S. "Hermes"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by21 opinions

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