Legal Opinion

Global Management Enterprises, LLC v. Commerce & Industry Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 23, 2014No. 13-31249PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Before the court is a dispute as to whether an employee’s injury is covered by a workers’ compensation policy that excludes work “subject to” the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 900, et seq. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of the workers’ compensation carrier. We reverse.

The material facts are not in dispute. Global Management Enterprise (“Global”) is a temporary employment agency that provides short-term workers for various construction and industrial purposes. Commerce and Industry Insurance Company (d/b/a “Chartis”) is Global’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co. v. Frank Kininess and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. New Orleans Depot Services, Inc. v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  3. Texports Stevedore Co. v. WinchesterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. COASTAL PRODUCTION SERVICES INC. v. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. Factory Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Global Management Ent, L.L.C. v. Commerce & IndustCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
  2. Global Management Enterprise, L.L.C. v. Commerce & Industry InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015

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