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GRIFFITH v. WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.

Nos. 78-2159 to 78-2161.

610 F.2d 116 (1979)

Thomas W. GRIFFITH v. WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION et al. Thomas W. Griffith, Appellant in No. 78-2159. Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Appellant in No. 78-2160. American Commercial Lines, Inc., Appellant in No. 78-2161.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Cooper (Argued), Gilardi & Cooper, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Thomas W. Griffith.

William L. Standish (Argued), Arthur H. Stroyd, Jr., Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.

John W. Jordan, IV (Argued), Thomson, Rhodes & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., for American Commercial Lines, Inc.

Before GIBBONS, WEIS and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge:

Thomas W. Griffith, an employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation (Wheeling) commenced this action in August 1973 against his employer, and against American Commercial Lines, Inc. (American), the owner of barge No. 2730, pursuant to § 18(a) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments of 1972. 33 U.S.C. § 905(b) (1976). He sought...

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