Legal Opinion
AFIA/CIGNA Worldwide v. Felkner
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 10, 1991No. 90-2339PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants, American Express Company and its insurer, AFIA/CIGNA Worldwide, (collectively, AFIA/CIGNA), appeal the district court’s dismissal of their suit to set aside an award of compensation made by Deputy Commissioner, Marilyn C. Felkner to claimant, Wanda Sue Frazier, Defendants-Appellees, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under section 21(b) of the Longshoremen and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950, as incorporated in the Defense Base Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1651-1654. Finding that dismissal of the suit was proper, we affirm.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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