Rowe v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

Petition for review denied by published per curiam opinion.

OPINION

Claimant Joseph W. Rowe appeals from a denial of his claim for an increase in his compensation for permanent partial disability under the Longshore and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901-50. We affirm.

On February 20, 1991, the parties stipulated, in relevant part, to the following facts:

1) That on March 19, 1985, Rowe injured his right knee arising out of or in the course of his employment with Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company.

2) That at the time of the injury, Rowe’s average weekly wage was…