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Grimm v. Vortex Marine Construction

Ruling by

Andrew D. Hurwitz

Lower Court

USDC Northern District of California

Lower Court Judge

Elizabeth D. Laporte

concurring Judge(s)

Paul J. Watford
District courts lack jurisdiction over merits of litigation disputing Longshore Act compensation orders, which must specify a money allowance or method for calculating it to fall under this limited jurisdiction.



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