(Download) "Penn Tanker Co. v. United States" by United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Penn Tanker Co. v. United States
- Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Release Date : January 21, 1969
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 64 KB
Description
Penn Tanker Company, owner of the S. S. Penn Challenger, having settled a state court Jones Act suit brought against it for the injury and death of a seaman, sought full indemnity against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act asserting that although the shipowner was negligent, the Governments subsequent wrongs caused all of the damages. From a judgment of the District Court awarding Penn Tanker "fifty percent indemnity" it appealed and the Government cross-appealed. We reverse.
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