Legal Opinion
Trans-State Dredging v. David E. Tarner, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 10, 1983No. 81-5175PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Under § 21(c) of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”) [33 U.S.C.A. § 921(c) (West 1978) ], any person affected by a final order of the Benefits Review Board (“Board”) “may obtain review of that order in the United States court of appeals for the circuit in which the injury occurred.” 33 U.S. C.A. § 921(c) (West 1978). Respondent David Tarner was injured on June 25,1971, while working for petitioner Trans-State Dredging Company (“Trans-State”) in Beaufort, South Carolina. Tarner filed a claim for benefits under the LHWCA. After the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”)…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Pearce v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Dantes v. Western Foundation Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
3Cited by4 opinions
- Trans-State Dredging and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Benefits Review Board, U.S. Department of Labor and David E. TarnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
- Stephen S. Slatick v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Piazza v. Upjohn Co.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1983
- Trans-State Dredging and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Benefits Review Board, U.S. Department of Labor and David E. TarnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984