Legal Opinion

Manuel Burgo, Jr. v. General Dynamics Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 27, 1997No. 1543, Docket 96-7832PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Defendant General Dynamics Corporation (defendant or appellant) appeals from a judg ment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Squatrito, J.) awarding plaintiff Manuel Burgo, Jr. a $28,-000 penalty payment under a supplemental order issued pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (LHWCA or Compensation Act). The § 914(f) penalty was incurred when General Dynamics failed to make timely payment of a negotiated settlement of plaintiffs disability claims. See 33 U.S.C. § 914(f) (Compensation…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Perrin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Morley Construction Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Union Pacific Railroad v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. United States v. Michael Piervinanzi, Daniel Tichio, John M. Bookhart, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  2. Beharry v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
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  4. Montgomery v. City of ArdmoreCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  5. Mary W. Carlson v. Principal Financial Group, Defendant-Cross-Claimant-Appellee, Eileen Carlson, Defendant-Cross-Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003

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