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Aug 12, 2015 labor-law mootness-doctrine compromise-agreement disability-benefits seafarer nlrc

Conditional Satisfaction of Judgment and the Mootness Doctrine in Labor Disputes

When does paying a labor award end the case? The Supreme Court clarifies when a conditional settlement does not make an appeal moot.