Legal Opinion
Director of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Berkstresser
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 11, 1990No. 89-1473PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
WALD, Chief Judge:
The Director of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs seeks review of an Order of the Benefits Review Board on two grounds. First, the Director contends that the Board erred in reversing the determination of an administrative law judge (“AU”) that intervenor-employer Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”) was not eligible for relief under the so-called “second-injury” provision of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 908(f). Second, the Director challenges the Board’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Lawson v. Suwannee Fruit & Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- The C & P Telephone Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Frank D. Crum v. General Adjustment Bureau and Home Indemnity Company, General Adjustment Bureau and Home Indemnity Company v. Frank D. CrumCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- General Dynamics Corporation v. Charles Sacchetti, Deceased, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Logan v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
- Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department Of Labor, Petitioner v. Paul D. BerkstresserCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
- John Driggs Corp. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- Mergentime Perini v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002