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BUNGE CORP. v. CARLISLE

No. 99-3853.

227 F.3d 934 (2000)

BUNGE CORPORATION and CIGNA Property and Casualty, Petitioners, v. Mark CARLISLE and T. Michael Kerr, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Worker Compensation Programs, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Schmitt, Ann C. Barron (argued), Thompson Coburn, Belleville, IL, for Petitioners.

Albert Schoenbeck (argued), Lathrop & Gage, St. Louis, MO, Kristin M. Dadey (argued), Department of Labor, Division of Employee Benefits, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Thomas O. Shepherd Jr., Benefits Review Board, Washington, DC, for Party-In-Interest.

Before RIPPLE, MANION, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Respondent Mark Carlisle worked for the Bunge Corporation from 1981 to 1996. From 1986 until he left Bunge, Carlisle worked as a river operator. Upon leaving Bunge, Carlisle filed a workers' compensation claim with Bunge and its insurer, CIGNA Property and Casualty, pursuant to the provisions of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA"), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. The LHWCA is a federal program created to compensate...

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