Legal Opinion

Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Black

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 4, 1983No. 81-7494PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

This case is before us on an employer’s petition to review a decision of the Benefits Review Board under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act. The employer disclaims liability for the employee’s occupational disease because the employee was also exposed to harmful stimuli while working for a subsequent employer not covered by the Longshoremen’s Act. The employer also argues that, at the least, the damages should be apportioned. In any event, the employer contends that, under the time of injury rule, any compensation should be based on the employee’s…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Libhart v. Santa Monica Dairy Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Blannie S. Wilson, Administratrix of the Estate of Henry J. Wilson, Deceased v. Johns-Manville Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. CoxDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. Moore v. Standard Mineral Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996
  3. Guiseppe Castorina v. Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Department of Labor & Industries v. FankhauserWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Gorman v. Garlock, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 2005

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