Legal Opinion

Ramsay Scarlett & Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 12, 2015No. 15-60112PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:

Ramsay Scarlett, the former employer of Ferdinand Fabre, age sixty-four, ap peals the Benefits Review Board’s affir-mance of the Administrative Law Judge’s order holding Ramsay Scarlett hable for medical expenses attributable to Fabre’s asbestosis, under the Longshore Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950. We AFFIRM.

BACKGROUND

Claimant Ferdinand Fabre was employed by Ramsay Scarlett from 1969 to 1991. During that time, Fabre primarily worked at the Port of Baton Rouge, though between approximately 1972 and 1976, he worked at a storage…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. New Orleans Depot Services, Inc. v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  2. Young & Company and Texas Employers Insurance Association v. R. J. Shea, Deputy Commissioner of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Avondale Industries, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor and Wilton J. CuevasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Bludworth Shipyard, Inc. And Travelers Insurance Co. v. Alphonso Lira and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, and Robert L. Baker, Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor and Timothy BuckleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. BIS Salamis, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  2. Butcher v. Service Employees Int'l Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2025
  3. Ceres Marine Terminals, Inc. v. DOWCPCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017

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