Legal Opinion
Ayers Steamship Co. v. Bryant
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 3, 1977No. 75-4112PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT:
In Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc. v. Perdue, 539 F.2d 533 (5th Cir. 1976), we affirmed an award of compensation to the claimant Will Bryant under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Amendments of 1972, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. (Supp. II, 1972). We now have before us a motion to assess the attorney’s fees of the claimant against his employer, Ayers Steamship Co. This motion calls for an interpretation and application of revised section 28 of the Act, id. § 928. Since a reading of the section reveals that the motion before us will undoubtedly not be the last one…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corporation, Manhattan-Ward, Incorporated v. Grinnell Corporation, 1225 Vine Street Building, Inc. v. Grinnell CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Geders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Hole v. Miami Shipyards Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. And Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co. v. Emma J. (Evans) Bonner and U. S. Dept. Of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Ryan-Walsh Stevedoring Co. v. TrainerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Ayers Steamship Company v. Will BryantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. v. U. S. Department of Labor office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
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