TAYLOR v. ZAPATA HAYNIE CORP.

No. 79-1576.

623 F.2d 332 (1980)

Clarence and Grace TAYLOR, Parents of Clarence A. Taylor (Deceased), Petitioners, v. ZAPATA HAYNIE CORPORATION, and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, Respondents, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Klein, Norfolk, Va. (Breit, Rutter & Montagna, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for petitioners.

Palmer S. Rutherford, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Eley, Rutherford & Leafe, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for respondents.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and HALL and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.


HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge:

The Benefits Review Board of the Department of Labor denied benefits under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Act to the parents of a man killed while unloading menhaden from a truck. They have appealed, contending that the unloading of the truck was part of the process of unloading a boat at a dock some forty-five miles away, but we find the contention unpersuasive.

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Zapata Haynie Corporation owns and operates a processing...

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