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DI RAGO v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC.

No. 80-1317.

636 F.2d 860 (1981)

Carmen DI RAGO and Joan Di Rago, his wife, v. AMERICAN EXPORT LINES, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1981.

As Amended February 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Yulman, (argued), Timothy J. Mahoney, Krusen, Evans & Byrne, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Avram G. Adler, (argued), Stanley Paul Kops, Despina C. Marsella, Adler, Barrish, Daniels, Levin & Creskoff, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges, and WEBER, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Carmen DiRago, an employee of an independent contractor stevedore company, I.T.O. Corp. ("I.T.O."), brought this action against American Export Lines ("Export"), the owner of the S. S. EXPORT AGENT, pursuant to § 18(a) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments of 1972 ("LHWCA"). 33 U.S.C. § 905(b) (1976). He sought damages for injuries sustained while working aboard the EXPORT...

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