Legal Opinion
Melvin Sidwell v. Virginia International Terminals, Inc. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 7, 2004No. 03-1966PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge QUARLES joined.
OPINION
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge.
Melvin Sidwell petitions for review of the Decision and Order of the Benefits Review Board (“BRB”) denying his claim for permanent partial disability benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 901-50 (West 2001) (“LHWCA”). Sidwell, who became president of Local 1970 of the International Longshoremen’s Association (“Local 1970”) after leaving his former employer, Virginia International…
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- Rodriguez v. Compass Shipping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
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