INGALLS SHIPBUILDING v. DIRECTOR, OWCP, 519 U.S. 248 (1997)

INGALLS SHIPBUILDING, INC., ET AL. v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 95-1081. Argued November 12, 1996. Decided February 18, 1997. While working for petitioner Ingalls as a shipfitter, Jefferson Yates was exposed to asbestos. After he […]

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