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APARICIO v. SWAN LAKE

Nos. CV. 78-403-B, CV. 78-422-B, CV. 78-424-B and CV. 78-442-B.

479 F.Supp. 1088 (1979)

Miguel Antonio APARICIO v. SWAN LAKE et al. Albert Alejandro PHILLIPS v. M/V MING SHINE et al. Gavaldo Nelson DOWNS v. M/V MING SHINE et al. Kemmis CLOVIS v. S/S TULLAHOMA et al.

District Court, Canal Zone, Balboa Division.

November 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Kiyonaga, Balboa, Canal Zone, for all plaintiffs.

Woodrow DeCastro, Balboa, Canal Zone, for all defendants.

Dwight A. McKabney, John L. Haines, Jr., James R. Dunworth, Balboa, Canal Zone, for third-party defendant.

SEAR, District Judge.

The operative facts in these four personal injury cases are identical. In each the plaintiff, a harbor worker employed by the Panama Canal Company, was injured while working aboard a vessel transitting the Panama Canal.1 Alleging that his injuries were caused by the vessel's unseaworthiness and the crew's negligence, each injured worker brought suit against the vessel. The vessels in turn filed third-party complaints...

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