· 9/22/1978
Carolyn Harris Thibodaux, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of the Minor Children, Etc. v. Atlantic Richfield Company
Citations
- 580 F.2d 841
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 8827
- 1979 A.M.C. 1794
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- establishing alternative test of either time of injury or overall occupation
- \[A]n exclusive remedy provision in a state workmen's compensation law cannot be applied when it will conflict with maritime policy and undermine substantive rights afforded by federal maritime law.\
- “[A]n exclusive remedy provision in a state workmen’s compensation law cannot be applied when it will conflict with maritime policy and undermine substantive rights afforded by federal maritime law.”
- dual test of either moment of injury or overall occupation
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Judges: Clark, Fay, Vance
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