Edward L. Lowe v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of Litton Systems, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1984-01-30

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GARWOOD, Circuit Judge: In this declaratory judgment action we are asked to determine whether a shipyard employer, self-insured under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 , et seq. (“LHWCA” or the “Act”), which has paid LHWCA compensation to employees contracting asbestosis during thei…

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