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REYNOLDS v. INGALLS SHIPBUILDING DIV., LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 85-4193.

788 F.2d 264 (1986)

Richard A. REYNOLDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INGALLS SHIPBUILDING DIVISION, LITTON SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judy M. Guice, Paul S. Minor, Biloxi, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Karl Wiesenburg, William F. Jordan, Litton Systems, Pascagoula, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, RANDALL and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Richard Reynolds appeals from a decision granting summary judgment for the defendant. Because we find that Reynolds was covered by the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950, and because we find that the Act provides Reynolds' exclusive remedy, we affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND.

Richard Reynolds worked as a shipfitter for Litton Systems, Inc. ("Litton") at the Ingalls...

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