Legal Opinion
Josh Nelson v. American Dredging Company and Signal Mutual Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 11, 1998No. 96-3724PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
DIAMOND, Senior District Judge.
ClaimanVpetitioner, Josh Nelson, was injured in the course of his employment with respondenVappellee, American Dredging Company (“ADC”), and filed a claim for compensation under the Longshore and Harbor-workers Compensation Act (“Act”), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (1986). ■ ADC contested the claim on the ground that Nelson’s injury was not covered by the Act. After a hearing, the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) held that the Act did not cover Nelson’s injury and denied compensation. The Benefits Review Board (“Board”) affirmed the ALJ’s…
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