Legal Opinion

The Travelers Insurance Company and Levingston Shipbuilding Company v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner, and James D. McCollough

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 9, 1967No. 23492PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This is a suit to enjoin the enforcement of an award made under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 901-950. The facts are simple and undisputed. James D. McCollough, an employee of Levingston Shipbuilding Company, was injured while assisting in repairing a barge when feeding a sandblasting machine. At the time of injury, he was working on a floating outfitting pier, which consisted of floating steel barges tied end to end, approximately 750 feet long and connected to land by a 90 foot ramp, which had been permanently anchored to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Calbeck v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Avondale Marine Ways, Inc. v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. American Export Lines, Inc. v. RevelCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  4. Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. ArrienCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  5. Johnson v. TraynorDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1965

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Nacirema Operating Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. John R. Nations v. W. W. Morris and American Motorists Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Louis L. Atkins v. Greenville Shipbuilding CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. SAIF Corp./Oregon Ship v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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