Legal Opinion
Strachan Shipping Company and Texas Employers' Insurance Association v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1969No. 25880PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Per curiam
In January, 1964, Lester Nehring, an employee of Strachan Shipping Company, was allegedly injured while working on board the SS RIO BERMEJO. He instituted a third party suit against the owner of the vessel to recover for the injuries he sustained. The owner in turn impleaded Nehring’s employer, Strachan Shipping Company, for indemnity. The jury found that Nehring did not sustain an injury while working on board the vessel and denied recovery.
Thereafter, Nehring filed a claim before the Deputy Commissioner, pursuant to the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bertram A. Watson and R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner v. Gulf Stevedore CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Friend v. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Young & Company and Texas Employers Insurance Association v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- J. v. Vozzolo, Inc., Successor to James Vincent Vozzolo v. Theodore Britton, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- J. P. Goins, Intervenor v. Noble Drilling Corporation, Employer, and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Insurance CarrierCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
3Cited by31 opinions
- Daryl Standlee v. B. J. RhayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- New Orleans (Gulfwide) Stevedores v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Steelmet, Inc. v. Caribe Towing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Avondale Shipyards, Inc. v. Billy R. Vinson, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Duncanson-Harrelson Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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