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WEIGEL v. THE MV BELGRANO

Civ. No. 10027.

189 F.Supp. 103 (1960)

George WEIGEL, Libelant, v. THE MV BELGRANO, her engines, tackle and gear, and any and all persons claiming any interest therein, and Partenweederei, M. S. Belgrano, Owner and Operator, Seekonter Line, Charterer and/or Operator, Respondents. Rudolph A. OETKER, Claimant, v. BRADY-HAMILTON STEVEDORE COMPANY, a corporation, Third-Party Respondent.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

April 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Pozzi, Pozzi & Wilson, Portland, Or., for libelant.

Erskine B. Wood, Wood, Matthiessen, Wood & Tatum, Portland, Or., for respondents.

Nathan J. Heath, Gray & Lister, Portland, Or., for third-party respondent.

EAST, District Judge.

Nature of Cause

This is a libel in personam and in rem with foreign attachment for damages resulting from personal injuries sustained by libelant as a result of the alleged unseaworthiness of the MV Belgrano ("vessel") and the negligence of the respondents.

The respondents impleaded Brady-Hamilton Stevedore Company ("stevedore") as third-party respondent under Admiralty Rule 56, 28 U.S.C.A. in a cause of indemnity.

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