Legal Opinion
I. T. O. Corp. v. Benefits Review Board
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1976No. Nos. 75-1051, 75-1075, 75-1196 and 75-1088PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated appeals present two major questions: (1) the extent of coverage of the 1972 Amendments to the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. (sometimes “LHWCA”), to persons engaged in the necessary steps in the overall process of loading and unloading a vessel but who, prior to the Amendments, could claim benefits for accidental injury or death, sustained in the process, only under state law; and (2) whether, in a petition for review under 33 U.S.C. § 921(c), the Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Chapman v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- United States Ex Rel. Chapman, Secretary of the Interior v. Federal Power Commission Virginia Rea Ass'n v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
3Cited by4 opinions
- I. T. O. Corporation of Baltimore, Employer, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Carrier v. Benefits Review Board, U. S. Department of Labor, William T. Adkins, International Longshoremen's Association, Amicus Curiae. Maritime Terminals, Inc., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Secretary of Labor, and Donald D. Brown, Maritime Terminals, Inc., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Vernie Lee Harris, and United States Department of Labor, National Association of Stevedores v. Benefits Review Board, U. S. Dept. Of Labor, William T. AdkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- United Brands Company v. Thad Melson, and the Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Eastern Coal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Eastern Coal Corporation, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Elkhorn Jellico Coal Company and Old Republic CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977