Legal Opinion
General Dynamics Corporation v. Charles Sacchetti, Deceased, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 24, 1982No. 81-1474PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Petitioner General Dynamics Corporation appeals the Benefits Review Board’s award for a claim for partial disability filed by one of its employees, Charles Sacchetti, and a claim for death benefits subsequently filed by Sacchetti’s widow under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. Petitioner argues that the award was improper because Sacchetti was not engaged in “maritime employment” as required for coverage by the Act, id., § 902(3), and even if he were covered, petitioner’s liability was limited under § 8(f) because Sacchetti…
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