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· 7/1/1985

Duong v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

Citations

  • 169 Cal. App. 3d 980
  • 215 Cal. Rptr. 609
  • 50 Cal. Comp. Cases 352
  • 1985 Cal. App. LEXIS 2343

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  • claim subject to state jurisdiction when worker died from inhalation of toxic fumes while repairing ship
  • state had jurisdiction over claim involving injury incurred by employee repairing ship floating in navigable waters
  • state had jurisdiction over claim involving iryuiy incurred by employee repairing ship floating in navigable waters
  • claim subject to state jurisdiction when worker died from inhalation of toxic fumes while repairing ship
  • court must give “primary consideration to the mainly land-based character of employment and the state-based employment contract, as opposed to whether the injury site was actually in navigable waters”

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