BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
The dispute in this case concerns Michael Wood's claim for partial disability payments from his former employer, Bath Iron Works, Inc. ("Bath"). His benefits were terminated on the ground that Wood had been offered his pre-injury wages and more by Bath in a new capacity at Bath's shipyard in Bath, Maine, but had declined the job offer because he had relocated to another state. The problem posed is obvious; the solution is not.
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