Justice Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court. Respondent was injured in the course of his employment as a loading helper on a coal barge. As his employer, petitioner was required to compensate him for his injury under § 4 of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (Act). 44 Stat. 1426 , <span class="…
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