Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Continental Grain Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 26, 1995No. 94-3162PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Judith Johnson and Sheryl Ann Huggins appeal the district court’s1 grant of summary judgment in favor of ContiCarriers & Terminals, Inc., and Dakota Barge Service. Johnson and Huggins argue the district court erred in determining that (1) Todd Olson was not a seaman, and (2) Johnson and Huggins have no standing to pursue a claim under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA). We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
On October 19, 1992, Todd Olson was accidentally killed while he was repairing a barge during the course of his employment for Dakota Barge Service. At the…
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