Legal Opinion
National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. And Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co. v. Emma J. (Evans) Bonner and U. S. Dept. Of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1979No. 19-16255PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. appeals an award of disability benefits to its employee, Emma Bonner, under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq.
The Benefits Review Board of the Department of Labor (BRB) affirmed an administrative law judge’s determination that Bonner’s average weekly wages were $189.93. It also affirmed an assessment by the ALJ of 10 percent of the difference between the amount of benefits voluntarily paid to Bonner before the award and the amount of the award.
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Bonner, a pipefitter-helper for National…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Eldon C. Hart v. John L. McLucas Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Jeanine R. Smith, Successor Party in Interest, Rosette v. Guidet, Deceased v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of H. E. W.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Ayers Steamship Co. v. BryantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Gunther v. United States Employees' Compensation CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Kalaris v. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Sam D. Matulic v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs Jones Stevedoring Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Campbell Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
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