Legal Opinion

Nalco Chemical Corporation and the Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner, Seventh Compensation District, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 13, 1969No. 27397PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from summary judgment in favor of Mrs. Joyce Quave, individually and in behalf of her five minor children. 1

The sole issue on review is the District Court’s holding that appellant, Nal-co Chemical Corporation, fell within the definition of “employer” of the deceased husband under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, and that compensation awarded by the Deputy Commissioner for the Department of Labor, was supported by controlling law and the facts on the record. We affirm.

The narrow task is to determine if the recorded facts fit the definitions set forth…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. James Leo Huth v. Southern Pacific CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Parker v. Motor Boat Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Voris v. EikelSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Perini North River AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Keith A. Boudreaux v. American Workover, Inc., Awi, Inc., Third-Party v. American Insurance Co., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  3. Hullinghorst Industries, Inc. v. David E. Carroll, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc. v. PerdueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Trotti & Thompson v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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