United States Ninth Circuit

STEVEDORING SERV. OF AM. v. DIR., OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMP. PROGRAMS, 01-70354/61

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An employer who is liable under the "last employer" doctrine of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act cannot escape liability merely because a second employer can also be assigned liability under that doctrine for a separate, later injury.

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Decided 07/30/2002
Published 07/30/2002

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