Legal Opinion
Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Brandt Airflex Corp.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 26, 1981No. Nos. 78-2309, 78-2314 and 78-2315PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
John F. Delinski (Delinski), now deceased,1 was a sheet metal worker hired by Brandt Airflex Corporation (Brandt) in September 1974 to assist in the construction of an office building in Washington, D.C. On December 13, 1974, Delinski arrived at the job site and proceeded to climb the stairs leading to the ninth floor where he was working. The elevators had not yet been installed. After climbing about seven flights of stairs, he suffered what was later diagnosed as congestive heart failure. He was hospitalized for one…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Banks v. Chicago Grain Trimmers Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Perkins v. Marine Terminals Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- White v. Bath Iron Works Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. General Dynamics Corporation, Employer, and Harold LockhartCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Burns v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
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