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Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, Litton Systems, Inc. v. Hollinhead
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1978No. 77-2480PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
In this case the employer appeals a decision of the Benefits Review Board, United States Department of Labor, affirming the decision and order of the administrative law judge awarding benefits to Roy Hollinhead pursuant to the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S. C.A. § 901 et seq. (Supp. V, 1975).
In affirming, we hold that under 33 U.S.C.A. § 913(d) the filing of a claim under the Mississippi Workmen’s Compensation Act tolls the Longshoremen’s Act one-year statute of limitations, 33 U.S.C.A. § 913(a), so that the claim under the Longshoremen’s Act was timely filed, as…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Voris v. EikelSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Kobilkin v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Walker v. Rothschild International Stevedoring Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bath Iron Works Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Uphold v. Illinois Workers' Compensation CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
- Hill v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Ingalls Shipbuilding Division v. Roy HollinheadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978