Legal Opinion
Zapata Haynie Corp. v. Barnard
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1991No. 90-2135PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIRAM H. WARD, Senior District Judge:
Petitioners Zapata Haynie Corporation and Aetna Casualty & Surety Company appeal from an award of benefits to respondent George G. Barnard, II, under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901, et seq. The Director, Office of Worker’s Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, is also named as a respondent. We affirm.
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Barnard was an aircraft pilot fish spotter for Zapata in Virginia from 1981 to 1984, when he was grounded by an FAA medical examiner after suffering from a major depressive illness. Zapata is…
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