Legal Opinion
Volpe v. Northeast Marine Terminals
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 29, 1982No. 463, Docket 81-4141PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
The essential issue on this petition to review is whether the Benefits Review Board (“the Board”), United States Department of Labor, in a proceeding involving a claim for disability benefits under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1976) (“the Act”), having found that the administrative law judge (“the ALJ”) had misapplied the appropriate legal standard, erred in affirming the decision and order of the ALJ denying disability benefits. We hold that the Board erred.
The ALJ held a hearing on May 23,1979, after petitioner applied…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Del Vecchio v. BowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Bath Iron Works Corp. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Parsons Corporation Of California v. Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Furlong v. O'HearneDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1956
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Lilburn RoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Sprague v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Sprague v. Director, OwcpCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- LaFaille v. Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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