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· 4/6/1970

United States v. W. M. Webb, Inc.

Citations

  • 397 U.S. 179
  • 90 S. Ct. 850
  • 25 L. Ed. 2d 207
  • 1970 U.S. LEXIS 83

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  • observing that the \[m]aritime law ... provides an established network of rules and distinctions that are practically suited to the necessities of the sea\
  • observing that the \[m]aritime law provides an established network of rules and distinctions that are practically suited to the necessities of the sea\
  • discussing maritime employer-employee relationships in the context of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act
  • status of captains and crews under PICA and FUTA must be determined by maritime law standards, not usual common law rules
  • discussing Congressional reaction to Silk

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Judges: Harlan

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