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TROTTI & THOMPSON v. CRAWFORD

No. 79-1793 Summary Calendar.

631 F.2d 1214 (1980)

TROTTI & THOMPSON and Insurance Company of North America, Petitioners, v. Lowell P. CRAWFORD and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Daniel V. Flatten, Beaumont, Tex., for petitioners.

Walter Umphrey, Port Arthur, Tex., for Lowell P. Crawford.

Gilbert T. Renaut, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Dept. of Labor.

Before BROWN, KRAVITCH and FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This is one of a spring tide of appeals resulting from the 1972 amendments to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA or Act), 33 U.S. C.A. §§ 901 et seq. The employer, Trotti & Thompson, Inc., and its workmen's compensation insurance carrier, Insurance Company of North America, appeal from a decision by the Benefits Review Board (BRB) awarding benefits to Lowell P. Crawford, a carpenter injured...

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