Miguel Antonio Aparicio v. Swan Lake, Her Engines, Boilers, Tackle, Etc., Third Party v. Panama Canal Company, Third Party

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 1981-04-27

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ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge: The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether landlubbers who do sailor’s work aboard ships were dislodged from their Sieracki seaman status by the wake of the 1972 amendments to the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act [LHWCA], 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. We…

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