Legal Opinion · Dissent

I. T. O. Corp. of Baltimore v. Benefits Review Board, U. S. Department of Labor

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1975No. Nos. 75-1051, 75-1075, 75-1196 and 75-1088Published

1DissentCraven, Circuit Judge

William T. Adkins, Donald D. Brown, and Vernie Lee Harris will, I think, be surprised to learn that they are not longshoremen, and astonished to discover that they are not engaged in maritime employment of any kind. If they are not, as my brothers hold, then the Congress has labored prodigiously only to have accomplished nothing at all in its effort to simplify the problems of maritime workers’ compensation. While these cases are the first to reach a court of appeals under the 1972 amendments to the Act,1 they will surely not be the last. Henceforth, injured employees and their counsel must…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Reed v. the YakaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Victory Carriers, Inc. v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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