Legal Opinion
Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. v. Wooley
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 2, 2000No. 99-60532PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. (“Ingalls”) seeks review of a final order of the Benefits Review Board, United States Department of Labor on Respondent, James E. Wooley’s claim for benefits made pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 (1994)(“LHWCA”). We affirm.
Wooley was permanently disabled by an injury sustained during his employment with Ingalls. After a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge, Wooley received an award of benefits, based on the calculation that Wooley’s average weekly wage had been $575.43. Ingalls appealed to the Benefits…
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