Legal Opinion
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 8, 1990No. 89-70309PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation (Todd) appeals from the decision of the Department of Labor Benefits Review Board (Board), assessing liability against Todd for the asbestos-related death of a former employee, Picinich. Todd contends that the Board erred in reversing the Department of Labor Administrative Law Judge’s (AD) ruling that former employer Lockheed Shipbuilding Company (Lockheed), rather than Todd, was liable to Pici-nich. Todd argues that the Board misapplied the “last responsible employer” rule which our circuit has used to determine which of an employee’s…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- The Travelers Insurance Company and Todd Shipyards Corporation v. Frank A. Cardillo, Deputy Commissioner, Federal Security Agency, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Second Compensation District, and Joseph Tropea, Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc., Plaintiff-Employer-Appellant, and American Policyholders' Insurance Company And/or American Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Insurance Carrier-Appellant, and Hartford Accident& Indemnity Company, Plaintiff-Insurance Carrier-Appellant, and the State Insurance Fund, Plaintiff-Insurance Carrier-Appellant v. Thorleif Johansen, Defendant-Claimant-Respondent, and Frank A. Cardillo, Deputy Commissioner, Second Compensation District, Defendant-Respondent. Todd Shipyards Corporation, Inc., Employer-Plaintiff-Appellant, and Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier-Plaintiff-Appellant v. United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Second District and Frank A. Cardillo, as Deputy Commissioner and Raymond LebowitzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Cordero v. Triple A Machine ShopCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Duncanson-Harrelson Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Willie D. Goldsmith v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation Aetna Casualty and Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Hawaii Stevedores, Inc. v. OgawaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
- Port of Portland v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Albina Engine & MacHine v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
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