Legal Opinion
Charles L. Gondolfi v. Mid-Gulf Stevedores and Director, U. S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 14, 1980No. 79-3902PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Charles L. Gondolfi appeals the denial of his claim under the Longshoremen’s & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S. C.A. § 901 et seq. We hold his arguments on appeal to be without merit and affirm.
In July of 1974 Gondolfi, while working as a stevedore superintendent with Mid-Gulf Stevedores, was engaged in an altercation and received a scalp laceration. Marilyn C. Thompson, Assistant Deputy Commissioner at the Department of Labor, contacted Gondolfi six months later and advised him that the scar which resulted from the laceration might be compensable. General Manager of Mid-Gulf, George…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Banks v. Chicago Grain Trimmers Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Bertram A. Watson and R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner v. Gulf Stevedore CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Tampa Ship Repair & Dry Dock Co., Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, and James M. DuranCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Young & Co. v. SheaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
3Cited by5 opinions
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