Legal Opinion
Hilyer v. Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 1, 1981No. Nos. 80-1388, 80-1440 and 80-1504PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge SWYGERT.
SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge:
In these consolidated appeals we are asked to review a final order of the Benefits Review Board of the United States Department of Labor. The case presents a question of first impression concerning construction of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. (1976), as extended by the District of Columbia Workmen’s Compensation Act, 36 D.C.Code §§ 501, 502 (1973) (“the Act” or “the Longshoremen’s Act”).
The claimant in this case is Sonia Hilyer. On April 19, 1974 her…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Sherman v. Carter Constr. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Inland Steel Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- United States v. Embassy Restaurant, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- W. W. Cross & Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1949
- Friend v. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Ragland v. Morrison-Knudsen Co., Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1986
- Cockle v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 2001
- Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Sonia Hilyer (Widow of James H. Hilyer) v. Morrison-Knudsen Construction Company and Argonaut Insurance Company, Morrison-Knudsen Construction Company and Argonaut Insurance Company v. Sonia Hilyer (Widow of James H. Hilyer), Director, Office of Workers' Compensation, United States Department of Labor v. Morrison-Knudsen Construction Company and Argonaut Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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