Legal Opinion
Sea-Land Service, Inc. v. John J. Rock and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 7, 1992No. 91-3161PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.
John J. Rock seeks compensation under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Com pensation Act (Act), 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq., for personal injuries sustained in the course of his employment with Sea-Land Service, Inc. (Sea-Land) as a “courtesy van” driver who transported passengers primarily within his employer’s marine terminal. This case presents the question of whether Rock was engaged in “maritime employment” and is thus entitled to compensation under the Act. The administrative law judge denied benefits, but the Benefits Review Board (board)…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Northeast Marine Terminal Co. v. CaputoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- P. C. Pfeiffer Co. v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Herb's Welding, Inc. v. GraySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Southwest Marine, Inc. v. GizoniSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Sun Ship, Inc. (Gertrude Ehrentraut, Claimant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Scafar Contracting, Inc. v. Secretary of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Theodore Fleischmann v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Seahorse Coastal Assistance & Towing and State Insurance FundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Maher Terminals, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Vincent RiggioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Consolidation Coal Co. v. Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
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