Legal Opinion
Laura Patricia Bianco v. Georgia Pacific Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 3, 2002No. 01-14656PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
Laura Patricia Bianco petitions for review of a final decision and order of the United States Department of Labor Benefits Review Board affirming an administrative law judge’s denial of her claims for compensation under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. Compensation under the LHWCA is available only if, among other things, a “situs” test is satisfied. Under that “situs” test, a work-related injury must occur “upon the navigable waters of the United States (including any adjoining pier, wharf, dry dock, terminal, building way, marine railway,…
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