Legal Opinion
Frazier v. Core Industries, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 4, 2009No. 1060016PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURDOCK, Justice.
This case involves claims by Wilson Lamar Frazier against Core Industries, Inc. (“Core”), under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, 1 and also entails consideration of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. 2 Frazier appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Mobile Circuit Court in favor of Core. We affirm,
I. Facts and Procedural History
The trial court made the following factual findings, which Frazier does not dispute:
“1. Core is in the business of offloading or unloading materials and equipment from barges and ships to land.…
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- Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Miles v. Apex Marine Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- McDermott International, Inc. v. WilanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Chandris, Inc. v. LatsisSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re Bridge Construction Services of Florida, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2014
- Groton Pacific Carriers, Inc. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014