Legal Opinion
New Orleans Stevedores v. Ibos
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 16, 2003No. 01-60480PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
This case is on review of a judgment of the United States Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board (the “BRB”), affirming a decision of an administrative law judge (the “ALJ”). The ALJ held that New Orleans Stevedores (“NOS”) is liable for compensation owed to Bertrand and Peggy Ibos (respectively, “Decedent” and “Claimant”) under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (the “LHWCA”),1 but is entitled to a credit against its total liability for the net amounts Claimant received by way of settlements with two of Decedent’s earlier longshore…
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