Stevedoring Services of America v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Stevedoring Services of America v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor
Stevedoring Servs. of Am. v. Dir., 520 U.S. 1250 (1997)
Opinion of the Court
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ante, p. 1155. Motion of respondent Charles S. Sproull for attorney’s fees denied without prejudice to refiling in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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