· 5/31/1988
Robert M. Taylor, Insurance Co. Of North America, Intervenor-Appellee v. Bunge Corporation
Citations
- 845 F.2d 1323
- 1988 A.M.C. 2610
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 7214
- 1988 WL 46935
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[B]y enforcing the employer’s lien against the settlement fund, [the insurer] is not trying to avoid the risk against which it insured.”
- “If we disallow the lien in cases such as this one, injured vessel employed longshoremen could easily word settlement agreements to avoid the employer’s lien.”
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Judges: Goldberg, Johnson, Williams
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