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Adrift in the harbor: Ambiguous-amphibious controversies and seamen's access to workers' compensation benefits[dagger]
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Despite the best (or worst) efforts of the Supreme Court, maritime workers tend to find their way into state workers' compensation. To the untrained eye, this is unlikely to raise any suspicions, but anyone with any familiarity with admiralty law realizes that the federal government has assumed p
rimary and potentially exclusive responsibility to govern injuries to this class of employee. Judge John R. Brown conveyed an accurate sense of the confusion that can result:
To the never ceasing riddle of the ambiguous amphibious worker with its tri-cornered intramural controversy between ...
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