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AYERS S.S. CO. v. BRYANT

No. 75-4112.

544 F.2d 812 (1977)

AYERS STEAMSHIP COMPANY and Texas Employers' Insurance Association, Petitioners, v. Will BRYANT and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, UNITED STATES Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. D. Vickery, W. Robins Brice, Houston, Tex., for petitioners.

Arthur L. Schechter, Houston, Tex., for Will Bryant.

William J. Kilberg, Sol. of Labor, U. S. Dept. of Labor, Laurie M. Streeter, Assoc. Sol., Joshua T. Gillelan, II, Atty., Washington, D. C., for respondents.

Before TUTTLE, THORNBERRY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

In Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc. v. Perdue, 539 F.2d 533 (5th Cir. 1976), we affirmed an award of compensation to the claimant Will Bryant under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments of 1972, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. (Supp. II, 1972). We now have before us a motion to assess the attorney's fees of the claimant against his employer, Ayers Steamship Co. This motion calls...

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