Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Shell Offshore Inc. v. Gates
Shell Offshore Inc. v. Gates, 494 U.S. 1017 (1990)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1990-03-05
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- holding that the Louisiana statutory employer rule is inapplicable to a federal statutory claim under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act by injured offshore worker because it is “inconsistent,” within meaning of 43 U.S.C. § 1333, with the federal LHWCA rule
Citator
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.