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Zurich American Insurance Co.

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Fifth Circuit: Per Diem Payments Part of Wages Under Longshore Act
Petitioners B & D Contracting (“B&D”) and Zurich American Insurance Company (“Zurich”) petitioned the Fifth Circuit for review of the BRB’s order affirming an ALJ’s award of disability benefits to Pearley pursuant to the LHWCA, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950. The issue in this appeal was whether the ALJ and the…
Date of ruling:
11/6/2008