Legal Opinion

Darby v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1996No. 96-60029PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Rene Darby petitions for review of a decision of the Benefits Review Board (“BRB”) affirming an order by an administrative law judge (“ALJ”)' consisting of a Decision and Order Awarding Additional Benefits, all pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”), as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. We grant the petition in part and vacate and remand in part.

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Darby was employed by Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. (“Ingalls”), as a joiner and, during the course of this employment, was injured when he slipped and fell down a flight of stairs. He…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Mendoza v. Marine Personnel Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. P & M Crane Co. v. HayesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. Diosdado v. Marine (John Bludworth)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. James J. Flanagan Stevedores, Inc. v. GallagherCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Ceres Marine Terminal v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation v. Carl Hord Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  4. Bunge Corp. v. CarlisleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring Co. v. LiuzzaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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