Legal Opinion
Francis E. Lauzon, III v. Strachan Shipping Company, Texas Employers' Insurance Association
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1985No. 85-2285PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Texas Employers’ Insurance Association (“Texas Employers’ ”) appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Francis Lauzon (“Lauzon”) enforcing an award against the appellants of twenty percent of Lauzon’s original Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act award as a penalty for late payment of the original award. See 33 U.S.C. §§ 914(f), 918(a). The judgment of the district court is affirmed in all respects. 602 F.Supp. 661.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On December 14,1977, while working for Strachan Shipping Company (“Strachan”),…
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