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Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 12, 1997No. 96-2546PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company (“Newport News”) petitions for review of an order of the Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board (“the Board”). The Board summarily affirmed 1 the decision of an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) who granted Jackie H. Harcum’s claim under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (1994), and denied Newport News’ request for relief under § 908(f) for preexisting disability.

Jackie Harcum filed a claim for compensation benefits against his employer, Newport News, for a disability resulting from an…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company v. Curtis Tann Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  3. 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4297, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 6954 Charles Sproull v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Stevedoring Services of America Eagle Pacific Insurance Company, Stevedoring Services of America Eagle Pacific Insurance Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Charles SproullCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company v. Jackie H. HarcumCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, and Garland R. HessCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

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4Cited by8 opinions

  1. Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation v. Theodore FaulkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. Newport News Shipbuilding And Dry Dock Company v. Frederick M. StallingsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  3. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company v. Larry D. Ward Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  4. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. StallingsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  5. Metro MacHine Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017

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