Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit November 10, 1972, Nos. 71-1215, 71-1154 (Griffin v. United States)

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

In these combined appeals, Griffin, an injured longshoreman, appeals the dismissal of his damage action against the shipowner (the United States). The government also has appealed the dismissal of its indemnity claim against Matson, the stevedoring company.