Legal Opinion

Landry v. Carlson Mooring Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 27, 1981No. Nos. 79-1274, 79-1479PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Wilson Landry and the Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, have filed these consolidated petitions for review of a decision of the United States Department of Labor Benefits Review Board precluding Landry from asserting a right to compensation under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (1976). (For convenience, we hereinafter refer to Landry and the Director in the singular.) We reverse the decision of the Board.

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Petitioner suffered a heart attack on February 18, 1974,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Sun Ship, Inc. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Thomas v. Washington Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. John H. Thomas, Lonnie D. Clark and John H. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. George H. Wentz, Inc. v. SabastaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  3. Hill v. KnappCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  4. Heller v. PlaveDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1990
  5. In Re All Maine Asbestos Litigation (Biw Cases)District Court, D. Maine · 1984

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