Legal Opinion
Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc. v. Estate of Verderane
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 9, 1984No. Nos. 81-5696, 81-5757PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
Jacksonville Shipyards and the Estate of Edward Verderane each petitioned this court to review an order entered by the Benefits Review Board of the United States Department of Labor. The Board, by its order, affirmed an administrative law judge’s finding that Verderane was entitled to disability benefits under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1976) (the Act). However, because it disagreed with the method used by the AU to calculate the statutory adjustments to Verderane’s compensation rate, the Board vacated the AU’s award of benefits and remanded…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Carolyn HUCKEBY, Plaintiff, v. FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS, Defendant-Appellee, v. Alice BOBO, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- United Fruit Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor and Herman G. HoffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Verderane v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation and Johnson & Johnson (Hong Kong) Ltd. v. Sona Distributors and Elmcrest Trading, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Ila Redden (Widow of Ray Redden), and Mulga Coal Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Edward J. Verderane, Claimant-Respondent v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc. Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Employer/carrier-Petitioners v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Party-In-Interest--RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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