Legal Opinion
Werner R. Staacke v. United States Secretary of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1988No. 87-5921PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:
We consider whether the district court properly dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction Staacke’s appeal from the Secretary of Labor’s decision denying him temporary total disability payments.
Facts
Appellant is a dock worker who was injured while working at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on December 3, 1980. He suffered, among other disabilities, a detached retina, costing him 95 percent of the sight from his right eye. He received continuous workers’ compensation disability payments from the time of the injury through January 12, 1981, and again from April 20,…
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