Legal Opinion

Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 21, 1995No. 93-1783PublishedCited by 187 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia

The question before us in this case is whether the Director of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs in the United States Department of Labor has standing under § 21(c) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA or Act), 44 Stat. 1424, as amended, 33 U. S. C. § 901 et seq., to seek judicial review of decisions by the Benefits Review Board that in the Director’s view deny claimants compensation to which they are entitled.

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On October 24, 1984, Jackie Harcum, an employee of respondent Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., was working in the bilge of a steam barge…

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