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Supreme Court Punts on Important Arbitrability Question

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2021) (“Henry Schein II”). Henry Schein, Inc. Archer & White Sales, Inc.,

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Riding to the Danger Zone: U.S. Fifth Circuit Panel Considers the Zone-of-Danger Test for Maritime Emotional Distress

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20-30300, 2021 WL 96168, a three-judge panel of the U.S. On January 11, 2021, the Fifth Circuit panel affirmed. 2021 WL 96168 at *2. In re Oil Spill by Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” in Gulf of Mex., 2021 WL 96168 at *2. 2021 WL 96168 at *3. In In re Deepwater Horizon , No. See Barker v.

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Fifth Circuit Identifies Potential Conflict with Supreme Court on Jones Act Seaman Test

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3d 550, a three-judge panel of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal held on August 14, 2020, that seaman status under the Jones Act may apply to an injured welder on a jack-up oil rig adjacent to an inland pier. Smart Fabricators of Texas (“SmartFab”) fabricates steel and repairs oil and gas drilling equipment.

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