Legal Opinion

Hullinghorst Industries, Inc. v. David E. Carroll, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. Department of Labor

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 16, 1981No. 80-3116PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Circuit Judge:

Hullinghorst Industries, Inc. appeals from a decision of the Benefits Review Board awarding benefits under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., to David E. Carroll, an injured Hullinghorst employee. The appeal is based on two contentions: 1 First, that the Board erred in concluding that Carroll was a covered employee within the meaning of the Act, and second, that the Board erred in affirming the administrative law judge’s conclusion that there was a connexity between Carroll’s injury and his subsequent disability.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by53 opinions

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