Legal Opinion

Pool Company v. Otis L Cooper

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 20, 2001No. 03-11194PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Judge:

Petitioners Pool Company (“Pool”) and its insurance carrier Signal Mutual Indemnity Association, Ltd. (“Signal”), appeal the decision of the Benefits Review Board (“BRB”) awarding respondent Otis L. Cooper (“Cooper”) temporary total disability benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA” or “Act”), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. (1994). The petitioners allege that the BRB erred by affirming the determinations of the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) that Cooper’s claim was timely and that he had not withdrawn it in part, and by awarding attorney’s fees.…

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3Cited by56 opinions

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