Legal Opinion
C.G. Willis, Inc., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 1994No. 93-8397PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:
This case comes to us under the Long-shore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (“the Act”). Claimant Gary Anderson was awarded benefits under the Act for a work-related back injury, which the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) found to be a permanent total disability. Anderson’s employer, petitioner C. G. Willis, Inc., and its insurer, petitioner Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, sought the protection of the “second injury” provision of section 8(f) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. § 908(f). This provision limits an employer’s liability to 104 weeks of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Evans v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- General Dynamics Corporation v. Charles Sacchetti, Deceased, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Cargill, Inc. And Northwest National Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway Company v. U. S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. John H. Evans, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Sun Ship, Inc. (Gertrude Ehrentraut, Claimant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Florence Nightingale Nursing Service, Inc. v. Blue Cross/Blue Shield of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
- Mergentime Perini v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
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