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· 3/23/1987

De La Cruz ex rel. Torres v. United States

Citations

  • 656 F. Supp. 575
  • 1987 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2274

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that, to further Congress's remedial purposes, \the [statutory] phrase`adjoining area' should be read to describe a functional relationship that does not in all cases depend upon physical contiguity\
  • finding that a gear locker for repairing maritime equipment qualified as a maritime situs, even though it was not contiguous with the navigable waters and was about 2,600 feet from the port
  • locker area located 2600 feet from shore and 2050 feet outside the entrance gate to port facility held to be a covered situs

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Judges: Pieras

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