United States Supreme Court
Pacific Operators Offshore, LLP v. Valladolid, 10-507
In an appeal from a judgment of the appeals court vacating an administrative dismissal of respondent's Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) claim for benefits as a surviving spouse, judgment is affirmed where a claimant seeking benefits under the OCSLA must establish a substantial nexus between the injury and extractive operations on the shelf.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/11/2012
- Published 01/11/2012
Judges
- THOMAS
Court
- United States Supreme Court