Legal Opinion

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 28, 1987No. 86-1343PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) seeks review of a decision by the U.S. Department of Labor Benefits Review Board (Board). This court has jurisdiction to review final orders of the Board in cases where the injury occurred in this circuit. 33 U.S.C. § 921(c) (1982 & Supp. Ill 1985), made applicable by the District of Columbia Workmen’s Compensation Act, D.C.Code Ann. § 36-501 (1973) (repealed 1980). For the reasons set forth below, we dismiss the petition for review.

In 1977, while employed as a bus driver for WMATA, respondent Quinn was involved in a collision…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Cabot Corporation v. The United States, Hules Mexicanos, S.A. And Negromex, S.A., Intervenors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  3. Newpark Shipbuilding & Repair, Inc. v. RoundtreeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Freeman United Coal Mining Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. National Steel and Shipbuilding Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs and William D. McGregorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Warner v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Brandywine Ltd. Partnership v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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