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awarded compensation

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From 566 U.S. 93 - Roberts v. Sea-Land Services, Inc. · 2012Most cited · 66 citing opinions

awarded compensation in a formal order." Sea-Land, supported by the Director, OWCP, responds that "awarded compensation" means "statutorily entitled to compensation because of disability." The text of § 906(c), standing alone, admits of either interpretation.