SAMMILINE CO., LTD. v. WOODS

No. 89-524.

493 U.S. 1050 (1990)

SAMMILINE CO., LTD., ET AL. v. WOODS ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 16, 1990.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE WHITE, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE and JUSTICE KENNEDY join, dissenting.

The Fifth Circuit held in this case that, based on its duties to longshoremen outlined in Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De los Santos, 451 U.S. 156 (1981), a vessel can be held liable under § 5(b) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, as added, 86 Stat. 1263, and amended. 33 U.S.C. §...

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