Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Norvell, Sheriff, St. Lucie Jail, Et Al. v. Miller

Norvell, Sheriff, St. Lucie Jail v. Miller, 476 U.S. 1126 (1986)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-05-19
Topic
labor-and-employment

holding that the LHWCA barred non-vessel third party claims for contribution and noncontractual indemnity against an employer | holding that 1972 Amendments had no effect on persons not covered by the Act | holding that 1972 Amendments had no effect on persons not covered by the Act | "Prima facie evidence means evidence of such nature as is sufficient to establish a fact and which, if unre-butted, remains sufficient for that purpose.”

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C. A. 11th Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to *1127 proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.