U.S. Fifth Circuit Clarifies “Substantial Nexus” Test for LHWCA
The Energy Law
AUGUST 19, 2020
On September 14, 2014, James Mays, a valve technician and an employee of Furmanite American (“Furmanite”) died while servicing valves on a platform that was part of Chevron’s gas gathering system and located in Louisiana’s territorial waters. The Court also distinguished Valladolid and another case cited by Chevron, Baker v.
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