Legal Opinion
Atkinson v. Gates, McDonald & Co.
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided July 22, 1987No. Civ. A. E86-0078(L)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
This cause is before the court on motion of defendant Gates, McDonald and Company (Gates McDonald) to dismiss or for summary judgment. Plaintiff Billie J. Atkinson timely responded to the motion and the court has considered the motion and memoranda of authorities together with attachments submitted by the parties.
This action is one in which the plaintiff, a compensation claimant under the Longshoremen and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (1986) (LHWCA), seeks to recover compensatory and punitive damages against…
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- Louis W. Martin and Mary L. Martin v. Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Houston v. Bechtel Associates Professional Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1981
- Austin v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.District Court, D. Maine · 1981
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Sea Calm Shipping Co., S.A. v. CooksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Billie J. Atkinson v. Gates, McDonald & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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- Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co. v. WalleyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
- Gauthe v. ASBESTOS CORP. LTD.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
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