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McCLANAHAN v. MORAUER & HARTZELL, INC.

No. 70-5097.

404 U.S. 16 (1971)

92 S.Ct. 170

30 L.Ed.2d 136

McCLANAHAN v. MORAUER & HARTZELL, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 8, 1971

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Louis Smith, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was George H. Mitchell, Jr.

James C. Gregg argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was James F. Bromley.

PER CURIAM.

Under § 33 (g) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, an employer is not obligated to pay compensation to an employee who, without the employer's written approval, settles a claim against a third person for an amount less than the compensation to which the employee is entitled under the Act. 44 Stat. 1441, as amended, 33 U. S. C. § 933 (g). Certiorari was granted in this case, 402 U.S. 1008 (1971), on the assumption that...

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