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PETITION OF SHEFFIELD TANKERS CORPORATION

No. 27543.

222 F.Supp. 441 (1963)

Petition of SHEFFIELD TANKERS CORPORATION, Owner of TANKER TROJAN, Henry C. Frison, Claimant.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

September 10, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aubrey Grossman, Oakland, Cal., for claimant.

H. Donald Harris, Jr., of Lillick, Geary, Wheat, Adams & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent Sheffield Tankers Corp.

Jay T. Cooper, of Dorr, Cooper & Hays, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent Todd Shipyards Corp. and lien claimant Travelers Ins. Co.

WOLLENBERG, District Judge.

This is a motion by claimant, a longshoreman, for an order deducting attorney's fees and costs from the amount of an insurance carrier's subrogation lien against his judgment in an action for damages resulting from a ship explosion. Claimant contends that the insurance carrier benefits to the extent of its subrogation lien against his judgment, and therefore the lien should be reduced as payment by the carrier of a prorata share of the...

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