Legal Opinion
Bloomer v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 3, 1980No. 78-1418Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
445 U.S. 74 (1980)
BLOOMER
v.
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
No. 78-1418.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued December 4, 1979.
Decided March 3, 1980.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT.
Alan C. Rassner argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.
Douglas A. Boeckmann argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.[*]
2Opinion of the Court · MarshallJustice Marshall
Under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 44 Stat. 1424, as amended, 33 U. S. C. § 901 et seq., a longshoreman is entitled to receive compensation payments from his stevedore for disability or death resulting from an injury…
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