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BOUCHARD v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

No. 878, Docket 91-4149.

963 F.2d 541 (1992)

Margaret BOUCHARD, Petitioner, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Embry, Groton, Conn. (Embry & Neusner, of counsel), for petitioner.

Michael S. Hertzig, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C. (Marshall J. Breger, Sol. of Labor, Carol A. De Deo, Associate Sol., and Janet R. Dunlop, Counsel for Longshore, of counsel), for respondent Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Before WINTER, PRATT and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Margaret Bouchard petitions for review of a decision of the Benefits Review Board crediting the amount paid in settlement of her claim under the Connecticut Workers' Compensation Act, Conn.Gen.Stat. §§ 31-275 et seq. (1987), against her prior award under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1988) ("Longshore Act"). Because the Longshore Act expressly mandates such an offset, whether...

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