Legal Opinion
Bunge Corp. v. Carlisle
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 2000No. 99-3853PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Respondent Mark Carlisle worked for the Bunge Corporation from 1981 to 1996. From 1986 until he left Bunge, Carlisle worked as a river operator. Upon leaving Bunge, Carlisle filed a workers’ compensation claim with Bunge and its insurer, CIGNA Property and Casualty, pursuant to the provisions of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. The LHWCA is a federal program created to compensate maritime employees for on-the-job injuries leading to death or disability. An administrative law judge (“ALJ”) awarded Carlisle temporary…
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